The Israel Embassy here reported today that terrorists fired machineguns at the homes of Ambassador Eliashav Ben Horin last Sunday night; Rachel Mizrachi, an Embassy employee, was hit in the leg. At least eight bullets hit the house in the attack on the Embassy residence. There have been attacks on Jewish organization structures here in the past. Last week, terrorists threw home-made bombs at a Jewish school here.
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