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Gaza rocket hits Israel as humanitarian lull ends

Thursday, July 17, 2014

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli military says a rocket fired from Gaza has landed in Israel just as a 5-hour U.N. humanitarian cease-fire expired. The military says the rocket struck the city of Ashkelon at precisely 3 p.m. (1200 GMT, 8 a.m. EDT) today as the pause in military activity ended.