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Hezbollah Fires 140 Rockets Into Israel; 8 Hurt

HeadlineJul 31, 2006

The Lebanese government says at least 750 people have died since the war began 20 days ago. Most of the dead have been civilians. Meanwhile 19 Israeli civilians as well as 33 soldiers have died. On Sunday, Hezbollah fired 140 rockets into northern Israel. Eight people were wounded including a correspondent of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. Meanwhile an Israeli soldier named Amir Fester has been sentenced to 28 days in a military prison after he refused to fight in Lebanon.

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