Israel Trades Fire with the Gaza Strip

The World

Israeli forces and Palestinian militants exchanged fire in and around the Gaza strip for a fourth day Monday.

Anchor Marco Werman talks to The World’s Matthew Bell, who is reporting from one of the targeted Israeli cities, Ashkelon.

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