• Published 16:53 20.11.08
  • Latest update 16:53 20.11.08

Qassam hits Negev as Ashkelon residents protest Gaza rocket fire

Qassam attack latest breach of Israel-Hamas truce; no casualties in rocket strike on Sha'ar Hanegev.

By Haaretz Service Tags: Gaza rockets Israel news Gaza IDF

Palestinian militants fired a rocket into the western Negev on Thursday as residents of Ashkelon demonstrated against the upsurge in cross-border attacks from Gaza.

The Qassam attack was the latest infringement of a five-month Israel-Hamas truce in the Gaza Strip.

The rocket, which struck an open area in the Sha'ar Hanegev regional council, caused neither casualties nor property damage.

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