• Three mortar shells landed in Sderot. Damage reported. No injuries.

• A soldier was wounded light-to-moderately by Gaza sniper fire directed at Nachal Oz. He was transported to the trauma unit of Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva.

• Rock attacks reported against Jewish motorist traveling in Gush Etzion near Northern Efrat Junction. No injuries.

• Katyusha rocket attack victim Amnon Rosenberg HY”D was laid to rest at 11:00AM.

• Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has landed in Ben-Gurion International Airport, returning from Washington.

• Senior military source calling for a major operation in Gaza, the sooner the better.  (Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)