Hamas steps up attacks: 20 missiles Tuesday, including 3 Grad rockets at Ashkelon

What a wonderful day in Israel. I guess the UN and the Left will claim that it is Israeli aggression. Because Joos are always shooting at the poor innocent Pallys.

DEBKAfile - Hamas steps up attacks: 20 missiles Tuesday, including 3 Grad rockets at Ashkelon: "Hamas steps up attacks: 20 missiles Tuesday, including 3 Grad rockets at Ashkelon

February 6, 2008, 8:18 AM (GMT+02:00)

Six people were injured by the second Palestinian missile salvo of the day from Gaza. The school building and houses were damaged and electricity was cut off in parts of Sderot. No casualties in Ashkelon.

Earlier, an Israeli air strike killed seven Hamas members at a base near Khan Younes in southern Gaza Strip the day after a pair of suicide bombers killed a 73-year old woman, injured 48, in the southern Israeli town of Dimona Monday. Hamas operatives have been ordered to go to ground.

During the day, four Palestinian missiles damaged two factories in Sderot and Palestinian sharpshooters fired at farmers in the fields of Kibbutz Nir Oz, where a volunteer was shot dead three weeks ago. Another two Qassams were fired south at the Kerem Shalom crossing, one falling on the Egyptian side of the border.

Monday, a leader of the Palestinian Popular Resistance Committees was killed in an Israeli air attack targeting his car in Beit Lahiya.

The two suicide bombers who attacked Dimona Monday, Feb. 4, were identified at a Fatah-al Aqsa Brigades news conference in Gaza as Mussa Mahmoud Arafat, 22, from Absan, Gaza Strip, a member of the Popular Fr"