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http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3647569,00.html

“Rockets reach Beersheba, cause damage”

SNIPPET: “Hundreds of thousands of Israelis join list of rocket-stricken communities as Grad missile explodes in empty kindergarten, causing damage; 34 people suffer shock. Air Force targets launching cell. Man lightly injured by rocket in Ashkelon”

Ilana Curiel
Published: 12.30.08, 21:09 / Israel News

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Beersheba joined the list of rocket-stricken communities Tuesday evening as an air raid siren sounded across the southern city, followed by several explosions. A Grad missile landed in an empty kindergarten in the city, causing damage. Thirty-four people were treated for shock at the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba.

The Israel Air Force managed to locate the terrorist cell which launched the Grad rocket. The cell was located in the northern Gaza Strip and attacked from the air by an IAF jet. Both the launching pads and the cell members were hit.”


6 posted on 12/30/2008 2:37:40 PM PST by Cindy
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UPDATE to post no. 6:

Note: The following breaking news brief is a quote:

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1230456536491&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Dec 30, 2008 23:02 | Updated Dec 30, 2008 23:39
IDF bombs Grad launcher, terrorist cell responsible for Beersheba rockets
By YAAKOV KATZ

IAF aircraft on Tuesday evening bombed the ground launcher that fired Grad rockets at Beersheba, as well as the terrorist cell responsible for the launch.

Military sources say that the targets were hit.


7 posted on 12/30/2008 2:39:24 PM PST by Cindy
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“Widening range, rockets strike Beersheba kindergarten”
The Jerusalem Post ^ | Dec 31, 2008 | YAAKOV KATZ
Posted on December 30, 2008 5:15:38 PM PST by Uncle Miltie


30 posted on 12/30/2008 5:17:24 PM PST by Cindy
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