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Mortar shell explodes near nursery school in Shaar Hanegev

GAZA, Sept 8 (KUNA) -- A Palestinian mortar shell landed near a nursery school at a kibbutz in Shaar Hanegev Regional Council, causing no casualties, Israeli army reported Wednesday.
Yedioth Ahronot website quoted the Israeli army spokesperson as saying that the mortar shell was fired by Palestinian militants from northern Gaza Strip, landing near a nursery school in Shaar Hanegev.
The mortar shell landed half an hour before the children arrived at school.
No casualties were reported, but the nursery building was slightly damaged. (end) mt.asa KUNA 081112 Sep 10NNNN