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Hamas militants fire rockets into Israel, no one hurt
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
Palestinians fired almost two dozen rockets from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel Saturday morning but no one was injured, said Israeli officials. (article 4) One of the 21 rockets and four mortars struck a house in the Israeli border town of Sderot, a frequent target for militants, Israel said. (article 4) A mortar round fired from the Gaza Strip killed one Israeli civilian and was followed by Israeli air strikes which killed five Hamas members. (article 7) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip- Palestinian militants bombarded southern Israel with rockets and mortars on Saturday, part of a new outburst of violence that threatens fragile Egyptian efforts to broker a truce in the Gaza Strip. (article 5) Hours later, Israeli aircraft fired missiles that slammed into two Hamas police stations in southern Gaza, killing five militants, Hamas and Gaza health officials said. (article 8) The main border crossing between the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip and Egypt was temporarily opened on Saturday under a deal between the Islamist group and Cairo, Palestinian officials said. (article 9) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip At least 11 Palestinians were wounded in fighting early Wednesday as Israeli tanks and bulldozers rumbled through the southern Gaza Strip and Israeli aircraft struck a series of targets, witnesses and medical officials said. (article 3)

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    Source articles
    1. Israel needs tough love (haaretz.com, 05/09/2008, 252 words)
    2. Carter: Hamas is willing to accept Israel as its n... (suntimes.com, 05/09/2008, 1042 words)
    3. Doctors: 11 Palestinians wounded in fighting in Gaza :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/09/2008, 429 words)
    4. Palestinians fire more rockets into Israel (cbc.ca, 05/10/2008, 404 words)
    5. Hamas militants fire rockets into Israel, no one hurt (boston.com, 05/10/2008, 682 words)
    6. Sderot synagogue hit as 7 Qassams strike Negev (haaretz.com, 05/10/2008, 548 words)
    7. Gaza mortar attack kills Israeli (BBC News, 05/10/2008, 182 words)
    8. Attack from Gaza kills 1, Israeli retaliation kills 5 (Washington Post, 05/10/2008, 470 words)
    9. Palestinians: Gaza-Egypt border opens temporarily (haaretz.com, 05/10/2008, 389 words)
    10. 01.5.2008 | 16:27 Avi Issacharoff, Amos Harel and ... (haaretz.com, 05/11/2008, 391 words)




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