Posted on 12/29/2008 2:08:06 AM PST by Cindy
A Color Red alert was sounded in Ashkelon Monday, after rockets were launched at the city.
Earlier, one man was killed from a rocket attack on a construction site in the city. (Shmulik Hadad)
From Muqata Liveblog (Israel)
” 3:02 PM SMS messages fly throughout Israel stating that the ground offensive has started, including requests to pray for the safety and welfare of IDF soldiers. “
http://muqata.blogspot.com/2008/12/day-3-8th-of-chanuka-sunday-12-29-08.html
Caution about these reports. Israel has done an exceptional job in mis-information. Air operations show a switch from stratigic to more tactical targets - an indicator of shaping the battlefield for a ground assault. However, these rumors has Hamas running around like a chicken with its head cut off - and providing the IAF with an abundance of targets.
Always...
THIS IS THE NEW THREAD:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2155759/posts
“OPERATION CAST LEAD The IDF’s Fight Against Terror In Gaza”
INTERNET-HAGANAH.com ^ | December 29, 2008 | n/a
Posted on December 29, 2008 2:13:39 PM PST by Cindy
And they might get frisky too. Keep your flak vest on and your head down.
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