Two Katyusha rockets launched from Lebanon fell inside Israel today, near the border kibbutz of Zarit. An army spokesman said there were no casualties or damage. Army patrols are searching for the launchers and persons who fired the rockets
This was the third time rockets have fallen on Israel territory since the war in Lebanon be gan last June. Premier Menachem Begin promised at that time that no more Katyusha rockets would ever fall on Israel and has reiterated that on frequent occasions.
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