Israeli police say 'unknown' missile fired, not Iranian Zelzal Jerusalem (AFP) Jul 28, 2006 Israeli police said that an "unknown" missile had been fired at Israel Friday carrying at least 100 kilograms of explosives, but that it was not the Iranian-made Zelzal, as reported earlier. "At least one missile of unknown type carrying around 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of explosives hit the town of Afula," police spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld told AFP. "Police sappers who analyzed the missile confirmed that it was not the Iranian Zelzal" as reported earlier by Israel's Channel 10, he said. Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links
Israel to deploy Patriot missiles near Tel Aviv Jerusalem (AFP) Jul 28, 2006 The Israeli army said on Friday it would deploy Patriot anti-missile batteries near Tel Aviv, Israel's biggest city, in case Hezbollah starts using long-range rockets against the Jewish state. |
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