Monday, January 7, 2008
Israel Says It Will Toughen Response to Longer-Range Fire
Israeli security officials said Sunday that a rocket with a longer range than usual fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza into the coastal city of Ashkelon on Thursday had been made in Iran. It was the first such rocket to land in Israel, and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israel would intensify its response to the firing of such longer-range rockets...
The article says it was the first such rocket launched, but according to other news reports, that's not true.
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