Hamas threatened to intensify its rocket attacks on the Israeli town of Sderot. “We will continue to shell you every day to see what your defeated army will do for you,” a masked Hamas spokesman said in a video statement released Tuesday, referring to homemade Kassam rockets the terrorist group regularly fires from the Gaza Strip at Sderot, just over the boundary with Israel.
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