In this picture taken on Feb. 28, 2012, a young Israeli young boxer jumps rope ahead of the Israel's National Youth Boxing Championship at a boxing club in the southern Israeli town of Sderot.

2012年2月28日，在位于以色列南部城市斯德洛特的一个拳击俱乐部，一位年轻的以色列拳击手在国家青年拳击锦标赛开始前跳绳。

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Residents say they are sleeping better. But if Sderot residents are enjoying the relative peace, some fear it may not last.

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For the people in the neighboring Israeli town of Sderot, the offensive brought some relief.

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Israel has rejected relatively inexpensive existing anti-rocket and mortar systems that could provide immediate protection to Sderot among other places.

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As a presidential candidate in 2008, Obama visited Sderot, which is frequently targeted by rocket attacks from the nearby Gaza Strip.

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As Obama began his program Thursday, Israeli police said militants in Gaza had fired two rockets at the southern town of Sderot.

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