At least one rocket from Lebanon slams into IsraelAt least one Katyusha rocket fired from Lebanon slammed into Israel on Friday prompting retaliatory re·tal·i·ate v. re·tal·i·at·ed, re·tal·i·at·ing, re·tal·i·ates v.intr. To return like for like, especially evil for evil. v.tr. To pay back (an injury) in kind. fire across the border, security officials said. Residents of northern Israel said they heard explosions but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. "Debris from at least one Katyusha rocket fired from south Lebanon were found in the area of the city of Nahariya and Kibbutz kibbutz: see collective farm. kibbutz Israeli communal settlement in which all wealth is held in common and profits are reinvested in the settlement. The first kibbutz was founded in Palestine in 1909; most have since been agricultural. Gesher Aziv," a police official told AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. . Public radio said the Israeli armed forces responded with artillery fire against the Lebanese village from which the rockets were fired. In Lebanon, a security official said at least eight Israeli rockets hit the southern village of Al-Qlaileh. Ambulances were rushed to the village from the port city of Tyre Tyre (tīr), ancient city of Phoenicia, S of Sidon. It is the present-day Sur in Lebanon, a small town on a peninsula jutting into the Mediterranean from the mainland of Syria S of Beirut. , nine kilometres (five miles) away. The Lebanese official said two rockets were fired earlier from Al-Qlaileh, 15 kilometres (10 miles) from the border. The Israeli military did not immediately comment. In February, the Israeli artillery bombarded Al-Qlaileh in response to similar rocket fire. There were no casualties on the Lebanese side and a few Israelis were lightly wounded. Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia fought a 34-day war in 2006 that killed more than 1,200 people in Lebanon and 160 Israelis. The conflict started after two Israeli soldiers were captured by Hezbollah fighters in a deadly cross-border raid. Israel warned last month that the Lebanese government as a whole would be blamed for any attack from its territory if the Shiite militant group
The Militant Group was an early British Trotskyist group, formed in 1935 by Denzil Dean Harber, former leader of the Marxist Group, as an entrist group were part of the new government to be formed after June elections. The Lebanese prime minister-designate, Saad Hariri Saadeddine Rafiq al Hariri (Arabic: سعد الدين رفيق الحريري , said that Hezbollah will be part of the next cabinet "whether Israel likes it or not." He has since stepped down from the post after weeks of abortive abortive /abor·tive/ (ah-bor´tiv) 1. incompletely developed. 2. abortifacient (1). 3. cutting short the course of a disease. a·bor·tive adj. 1. efforts to form a new government. 
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