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Israeli security personnel take cover in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, on Nov. 15, 2012. Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis in a rocket attack liable to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. The casualties were the first in Israel since it launched its operation the previous day with the assassination of Hamas' top military commander. (Associated Press)
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Zaka volunteers and rescue personnel carry the plastic-wrapped body of a victim from an apartment in a building in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, that was hit on Nov. 15, 2012, by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis in a rocket attack liable to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. The casualties were the first in Israel since it launched its operation the previous day with the assassination of Hamas' top military commander. (Associated Press)
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Zaka volunteers clean bloodstains from a pillow and a baby toy in a children's room at an apartment in a building in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, that was hit on Nov. 15, 2012, by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis in a rocket attack liable to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. The casualties were the first in Israel since it launched its operation the previous day with the assassination of Hamas' top military commander. (Associated Press)
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Zaka volunteers clean bloodstains from an apartment in a building in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, that was hit on Nov. 15, 2012, by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis in a rocket attack liable to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. The casualties were the first in Israel since it launched its operation the previous day with the assassination of Hamas' top military commander. (Associated Press)
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A Zaka volunteer cleans bloodstains from an apartment in a building in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, that was hit on Nov. 15, 2012, by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis in a rocket attack liable to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. The casualties were the first in Israel since it launched its operation the previous day with the assassination of Hamas' top military commander. (Associated Press)
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An Israel war plane drops a bomb over the northern Gaza Strip, seen from southern Israel near the Israel-Gaza border on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Explosion and smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in the northern Gaza Strip, seen from southern Israel near the Israel-Gaza border on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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A Palestinian youth walks Nov. 15, 2012, through a damaged apartment in Gaza City hit in an Israeli strike. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian mourners gather around the body of Hamas member Mohammad Al Hams during his funeral in Gaza City on Nov. 15, 2012. Israel barraged the Gaza Strip with airstrikes and shelling the previous day and killed the Hamas military chief in a targeted strike, launching a campaign aimed at stopping rocket attacks from Islamic militants. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian medics help a wounded woman at her family house Nov. 15, 2012, following an Israeli air strike in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian mourners carry the body of Hamas' top military commander Ahmed Jabari, who was killed in an Israeli strike the previous day, during his funeral in Gaza City on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian women react during the funeral of Hisham Al Galban, a Hamas militant killed in an Israeli attack, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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The parents of 11-month-old Palestinian baby Ahmed Masharawi, killed in an Israeli strike, hold his body during his funeral in Gaza City on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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A Palestinian demonstrator runs through a cloud of tear gas during clashes against Israel's operations in Gaza Strip, outside Ofer, an Israeli military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian mourners carry the body of Hamas' top military commander Ahmed Jabari, killed in an Israeli strike the previous day, during his funeral in Gaza City on Nov. 15, 2012. Israel barraged the Gaza Strip with airstrikes and shelling and killed the Hamas military chief in a targeted strike, launching a campaign aimed at stopping rocket attacks from Islamic militants. (Associated Press)
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Explosion and smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in the northern Gaza Strip, seen from southern Israel near the Israel-Gaza border on Nov. 15, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Republican Sens. John McCain (right) of Arizona and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina leave after holding a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 14, 2012. The senators called for a hearing on the Benghazi attack. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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**FILE** Sen. John McCain (right) of Arizona, the ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, and fellow committee member Sen. Kelly Ayotte (left), New Hampshire Republican, listen as Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 14, 2012. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (right) speaks Jan. 31, 2012, to Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, at United Nations headquarters as British Foreign Secretary William Hague listens to Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar Ja'afari address to a Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria. (Associated Press)