Israeli naval vessels shelled Palestinian terrorist targets along the Lebanese coast south of Sidon Tuesday night. An army spokesman said all vessels returned safely to base. The spokesman said the shelling was part of Israel’s on-going policy of attacks designed to keep the terrorists off-balance and frustrate plans to raid Israel.
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