Israel Attacked

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SDEROT, Israel – A Palestinian Arab rocket landed in a courtyard next to a crowded day care center today, sending panicked mothers scrambling to take their screaming toddlers to safety and bringing warnings of retribution from Israeli leaders.

None of the 15 children at the center was hurt. But frantic parents in Sderot – already furious over the government’s failure to protect them and their children from the near-daily rocket fire – pulled their children out of schools on the second day of the academic year. It was unclear when studies would resume.

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