1.   At the site, there was no crater from a missile visible and no pieces of missile casing.

2.   An empty missile casing lies in a parking lot, rusting near a partially stripped jet engine with a corroding tangle of electrical innards.

3.   Charred patches of grass, missile casings, and the half-hour of shelling Tuesday afternoon attested to that fact that the hostilities continue and are not far away.

4.   It said a young guard was killed trying to open a missile casing with a bayonet.

5.   They estimate a high energy laser beam must be locked onto a missile casing no less than five seconds to destroy it.