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        12/29/2008, Tevet 2, 5769

      More Rockets Explode in Ashkelon


      Terrorist fired rockets into Ashkelon around 10:15 a.m. Monday. No injuries were reported.


      The Popular Front terrorist organization takes responsibility for the rocket attacks.

      Early Monday morning, terrorists fired a rocket into Ashkelon, which exploded at a construction site. One Arab worker was killed in the rocket blast.

      According to a Barzilai Hospital spokesperson, in addition to one death, 16 Ashkelon residents were brought to the hospital. Five are listed in critical condition, and eleven are listed as light.

      The Barzilai Hospital opened a hotline to provide additional information to residents. The phone number is 1255171.