91. Security was increased at two nearby Israeli towns for fear that gunmen might have succeeded in crossing into the country. 92. Several Israeli towns host industrial parks. 93. Some warned that a unilateral withdrawal would be counterproductive, bringing the Hezbollah within firing range of the Israeli towns arrayed along the border. 94. Suicide bombers now cross easily into Israeli towns and villages, he said. 95. The daily Maariv said that Arabs have bought land in other Israeli towns as well. 96. The attack raised fears the Iranian-backed Hezbollah guerrilla group would retaliate with a cross-border barrage of Katyusha rockets on northern Israeli towns. 97. The first Israeli airstrike came about four hours after Hezbollah guerrillas fired rockets at northern Israeli towns, wounding one soldier and four civilians. 98. The first Israeli airstrike came about four hours after rockets fired by Hezbollah guerrillas crashed into northern Israeli towns. 99. The Gaza travel restrictions were imposed Monday after Palestinians fired five mortar rounds at Sderot, an Israeli town just outside Gaza. 100. The Israeli offensive came on the heels of a wave of Palestinian suicide bombings in Israeli towns and cities. |