Gaza-Israel hostilities flare through second day with rocket attacks, air strikes

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Rami Ayyub GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Gaza militants on Monday fired rockets towards Israel, which responded with air strikes, in the second day of an escalation that began to ebb after the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad announced a halt to its attacks. Islamic Jihad has fired 80 rockets towards Israeli communities along the Gaza border since Sunday, an Israeli military spokeswoman said, while Israel has attacked sites in Gaza and Syria that killed three Islamic Jihad members

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