Israel ordered residents of northern communities to go to bomb shelters Sunday, fearing a new wave of Hezbollah-launched Katyusha rocket attacks. Israel expected retaliation after two Lebanese women and a 5-year-old girl were wounded by a missile that struck their home in Lebanon. The Israeli army said it had fired at Hezbollah gunmen in its security zone, but denied that its missiles had hit civilians.
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