The Israeli army checked reports that Palestinians tried to launch a Kassam-2 rocket at Israel from the West Bank. Israeli troops heard explosions from the Balata refugee camp in Nablus early Tuesday morning and believed the rockets may have landed in Palestinian-controlled territory.
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