In Israel's southern Negev desert, Bedouin youth gather near a car hit by a rocket from the Gaza Strip, fearing the war is coming closer to them.As soon as he arrived in his car at the door of his home, he was hit by the force of a rocket exploding near him, sending him flying a few metres (several feet) away.
The mayor of the predominantly Arab Bedouin city of Rahat, Israel, said that 19 Bedouins had been killed in the assault by Gaza militants and urged the government not to forget that his community were victims of the attack.
Ata Abu Mediam said dozens of Bedouins had also been wounded and others kid
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