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Gaza rockets: Israelis demand end to militant attacks.(WORLD)

Article from: The Christian Science Monitor Article date: February 12, 2008 Author: Prusher, Ilene R.; Mitnick, Joshua

Byline: Ilene R. Prusher and Joshua Mitnick Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor

JERUSALEM and TEL AVIV -- If rockets keep raining down on Sderot, then the people of Sderot say they are going to start raining down on the metropolitan centers of Israel - from public squares in Jerusalem to the boulevards of Tel Aviv - to push Ehud Olmert's government to ramp up action against Palestinian militants in Gaza.

Sderot residents and sympathizers have already ...

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