Kassam Rocket Lands in Open Field in North Negev
PLO Chief [Abbas] Fears War After Bombing Israel
Excerpts;
“‘More than 80 Qassam rockets and mortar shells were fired at Israel along a front from the Egyptian border to Israeli port city of Ashkelon in an apparent attempt to abduct another Israeli soldier as a way of forcing Israel to release convicted Palestinian murderers.'”
“‘I take this opportunity to appeal to Israel to show the necessary
self-control so that this will not happen again,’ said Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority leader.”
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