[Ynet News] Shmulik Hadad - Students and faculty at a school in Ashkelon returned for the first time Thursday after it was struck two weeks ago by an improved Grad rocket launched by Palestinians in Gaza. "I keep reminding myself how fortunate it was that the students were not here when the Grad hit (on a Saturday)," Principal Itzik Aberjil said. One student noted, "Whenever the Color Red siren sounds, we run to take cover in a secure area, and here the entire secure area was destroyed by the rocket."
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