18:19: Rockets fired at the Gaza-belt communities landed in an open area.
18:51: Jewish motorists traveling in Gush Etzion were attacked by Arabs throwing rocks near the Lamed Hey Ckpt. No injuries.
20:09: Sirens sound in Beersheva.
20:17: A tunnel intended to permit terrorists to enter Israel from Gaza was uncovered by paratroopers on Monday.
21:05: A firebomb was hurled at the Bet Merkachat Ckpt in the Chevron district. No injuries.
21:35: Exchanges of gunfire reported between IDF soldiers and terrorists in Gaza.
21:50: Mortar shells fired at S’dot Negev landed in an open field. No injuries.
**Hamas PM Ismail Haniyah in a message released from his place of hiding stated he feels a victory is near and the Gazans will not break despite the difficulties due to the embargo and the Israeli attack. Nevertheless he stated he will cooperate with efforts towards ending the violence and establishing a ceasefire.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)
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Regarding the hamas guy’s message: I recall the guy on al-jazeera claiming Iraqi (Saddam) victories while it was the US military who were winning at the time.
Couldn’t snipers take out the rock throwers near the highway?