Palestinians Fire 25 Rockets at Israel, Critically Wound Israeli

(Ha'aretz) Mijal Grinberg, Amos Harel, and Avi Issacharoff - Palestinians in Gaza fired over twenty-five Kassam rockets at Israel on Sunday, wounding two Israelis in the Negev town of Sderot. Yonatan Engel, 60, a maintenance worker at the Sha'ar Hanegev elementary school, was critically injured. Another man was injured from shrapnel from a rocket which landed near the Sderot police station. Other rockets landed near a children's kindergarten, and near a public housing unit for poor immigrants. Another rocket landed in an industrial area in Ashkelon. Schools in Sderot, usually open on Sunday, were closed.


2006-06-12 00:00:00

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