President Yitzhak Navon and several groups of Knesset members visited Galilee Wednesday, on a morale-boosting tour and to observe conditions a week after many towns and settlements in the area were heavily hit by Palestinian rocket and artillery barrages. Navon spent some time at the border town of Kiryat Shemona talking to residents.
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