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Rockets rain down on Israel
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Israel is under attack by a massive barrage of rockets—friends tell me there have been about 300 today—which has sent Israelis flying into air-raid shelters. Were it not for those shelters and the Iron Dome, there would be a massive death toll. (Update: as of 9:30 pm Israel time, according to the IDF, 469 rockets had been fired from Gaza. Of those, 107 fell in Gaza; 333 crossed into Israel, and 153 were intercepted.)
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