A Lebanese official reportedly called Katyusha rocket fire into Israel terrorism. Speaking Wednesday to the London-based A-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Information Minister Eli Firzli said the army has set up roadblocks in southern Lebanon to prevent rockets from being fired across the border, and said that if Israel responds militarily, Lebanon will blame the terrorist group that fired the rockets.
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