May 31, 2006

Palestinians fire a rocket fr. Gaza into Israel, hitting a house about 100 yds. fr. the Sederot home of Israeli DM Peretz, causing damage but no injuries. The IDF responds with artillery fire on n. Gaza, wounding 1 Palestinian outside his Bayt Lahiya home. The IDF also demolishes a Palestinian home, surrounding structures nr. Hebron for being built without permits; conducts arrest raids, house searches in Dahaysha r.c., Qalandia r.c. nr. Ramallah, and nr. Hebron, Jenin, Jerusalem. (MM 5/31; NYT, PCHR 6/1; PCHR 6/8)