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Gazans Fire Rockets and Morter Shells into Israel

Would it surprise anyone, given the changes in Egypt, to see things heat up between Israel and Palestine? If Hamas really wants to take on Israel, why not do it when America is fighting three wars and a skyrocketing deficit?

“JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militants fired two rockets into southern Israel on Sunday and Israeli troops killed two Palestinians in a new outburst along the volatile border with Gaza.

The violence came a day after Palestinian militants fired more than 50 mortar shells into Israel – the heaviest Palestinian barrage since a bruising Israeli military offensive in Gaza two years ago.

Both sides have largely honored an informal cease-fire since the 2009 war, in which about 1,400 Palestinians were killed, including militants and civilians. Israel says Hamas has rebuilt its arsenal, and a pattern of rocket attacks and Israeli reprisals has escalated in recent weeks.”

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