On the ground, I met a family who saw their house destroyed by a Katyusha rocket.

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On the last day of the war, Manan says, a Katyusha scored a direct hit on his house.

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Moshe Haviv, the general manager of the Dalton winery near Safed, some of whose grapes were given an unwanted early pressing by Katyusha rockets, saw his visitor centre closed for a month during what is normally the busiest season.

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Mr. MALLEY: Well, it certainly sounds like war, and I'm sure that for the people on the ground, whether in Lebanon or in Israel it's feeling very much like war, when you have a naval and sea blockade, when you have air strikes, when you have katyusha rockets fired into Israel.

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