Palestinian Official: Northern Israel

northern Israel: BEIRUT - Israeli warplanes struck a target south of Beirut early Friday, a day after militants fired four rockets into northern Israel, the Israeli military and a Palestinian official said. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Ramez Mustafa, a Lebanon-based official with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, said the raid occurred at 4 a.m. and caused no casualties or material damage. He said the Israeli air force fired one missile at the area. Israeli policemen stand in front of a house damaged by a rocket fired from Lebanon in Shavei Tzion outside Nahariya in northern Israel, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Military spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said Thursday that three rockets landed in northern Israel, while one was shot down. AP Photo/Jinipix ISRAEL OUT Related Items Articles Syrian deputy prime minister blames foreign fighters for alleged toxic gas attack near capital The Israeli military said that the aircraft targeted "a terror site located between Beirut and Sidon in response" to the rocket attack. It was the first air raid on the area since the 2006 war between Israel and Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.