Lebanese gunmen fired Katyusha rockets into the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, where at least 12 people were injured, according to Israel Radio. The attack came after Israeli helicopters made a raid near the southern Lebanon city of Tyre, killing an official of the Shi’ite Amal militia.
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