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| Woman injured by Lebanon rocket | Woman injured by Lebanon rocket |
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| A rocket fired from Lebanon has lightly wounded one woman in northern Israel, the Israeli army says. | A rocket fired from Lebanon has lightly wounded one woman in northern Israel, the Israeli army says. |
| Lebanese security sources said that three rockets had been fired from southern Lebanon but two had landed inside Lebanese territory. | Lebanese security sources said that three rockets had been fired from southern Lebanon but two had landed inside Lebanese territory. |
| Lebanese sources say that Israel retaliated by firing at least six artillery shells at the areas where the rockets had been launched. | Lebanese sources say that Israel retaliated by firing at least six artillery shells at the areas where the rockets had been launched. |
| No-one has claimed responsibility for the rocket firing. | No-one has claimed responsibility for the rocket firing. |
| A Lebanese source told Reuters that rockets had been fired from the area of Mansouri, south of Tyre, towards Israel. | A Lebanese source told Reuters that rockets had been fired from the area of Mansouri, south of Tyre, towards Israel. |
| A woman is reported to have been injured by flying glass in her home when the rocket landed near the Israeli town of Maalot near the Lebanese border. | A woman is reported to have been injured by flying glass in her home when the rocket landed near the Israeli town of Maalot near the Lebanese border. |
| The Israeli army said it had fired shells in response to the rocket attack. | The Israeli army said it had fired shells in response to the rocket attack. |
| 'Unjustified' | |
| Fouad Siniora, the Lebanese Prime Minister, denounced both attacks. | |
| "The Israeli shelling is an unacceptable and unjustified violation of Lebanese sovereignty," he said in a statement. "The rockets launched from Lebanon threaten the country's security and stability and constitute a violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701." | |
| Resolution 1701 ended the 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel. | |
| During the recent conflict in Gaza, rockets from Lebanon were fired into Israel twice. | |
| Hezbollah denied responsibility for those rockets, suspected to have been fired by Palestinian militants. |