Three killed in rocket attack on northern Israel

Three Israeli civilians were killed when a Hezbollah rocket hit a house in northern Israel on Saturday, media report said.

A woman and her two daughters were killed when their home suffered a direct hit in a Katyusha rocket strike on the Israeli Arab village of Al-Aramsha, next to the Israeli-Lebanese border.

Dozens of rockets landed across northern Israel on Saturday afternoon, and sirens sounded throughout the region.

The latest deaths bring to 33 the number of civilians killed by rockets fired by Hezbollah since Israel launched its offensive on July 12.

Source: Xinhua