Today’s Terror: By the Numbers

1 Number of persons killed on the Israeli side of the border

1 Number of Grad Katyushas fired at Ashkelon

4 Israelis injured in todays barrage

25 Rockets fired at Sderot

100 Distance in meters Carlos Andres Muscara Chavez (pictured) was from the perimeter fence when he was fatally shot by a Palestinian sniper

3,000 Overall number of abandoned Sderot homes

120,000 Population of Ashkelon

Sources: Jerusalem Post, Israel National News, YNet News, Haaretz.

UPDATE Jan. 16: According to YNet News, the number of rockets fired went up to 40 during the evening. This morning, an additional 28 were fired in one hour.