Israel posts defense system against Gaza rockets (Reuters)

Reuters - Israel has deployed a new interceptor missile battery to the coastal town of Ashkelon following the latest barrage of rockets that militants fired from the Gaza Strip over the past two days, the military said on Friday.

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