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Rocket Barrage on Ashkelon - Defense/Middle East - Israel News
(IsraelNN.com) Gaza terrorists aimed a barrage of Kassam rockets at the coastal city of Ashkelon late Friday morning, just a few hours after attacking Jewish communities in the Gaza Belt. It is not certain if the rockets are Kassams or the longer-range Katyusha rockets. Five rockets were fired ...
Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area | Israel | Jerusalem Post
Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area | Israel | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com — Following the morning's Kassam rocket strikes on Sderot and the Sha'ar Hanegev region, the Ashkelon area also... came under attack on Friday afternoon. Five Grad-type Katyusha rockets were fired at the region, one of which hit the city center and another ... (more) Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area | Israel | ...
Yet another rocket hits Israel
yourish.com — Three more rockets hit two more areas in Israel. The rockets have been falling every day (the... AP is for some reason saying “near-daily rocket attacks”), and we have yet to hear a peep out of the crowd of Israel-bashers about Hamas stopping the rocket fire. Except, of course, for the ... (more) Yet another rocket hits Israel
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MORE ROCKET ATTACKS
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERSAshkelon has been struck by more rockets fired from Gaza, just shortly after Hamas fired at some Negev communities, and Sderot. And again, no serious action taken.

No Need To Wait: Hudna Is Over
A Blog For All — ... and mortars. Askhelon and other nearby communities were hit. It went up in explosions of bombs planted along Israel's border with Gaza by the terrorists who wanted to breach Israel's border with the intent of carrying out infiltration operations to kill or capture Israelis for nothing less than extortion to demand Israel release Palestinian terrorists from Israeli jails. The rest of the reporting about the situation is predictable. The UN and human rights groups ...

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