Gaza Rocket Hits Home, Squeezes Netanyahu as Vote Nears
- A rocket from the Gaza Strip struck a house in central Israel before dawn, forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cut short a U.S. trip where he had hoped to showcase his diplomatic stature ahead of April 9 elections. The rocket destroyed the house but its residents escaped serious injury after an air-raid siren gave them enough time to flee. The biggest damage on the eve of elections may have been to Netanyahu’s reputation as the guardian of Israel’s security, as it was the second attack on Israel’s heartland from the Palestinian ...
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