[Ynet News] Aviram Zino The ceasefire that went into effect Monday morning allowed northern Israel residents to finally emerge out of bomb shelters and come back home from their temporary stay in the center of the country. In the northern town of Kiryat Shmona, 2,003 homes sustained damage along with more than 150 vehicles and dozens of public buildings, including schools, factories, businesses, synagogues, and kindergartens. In Safed, at least 600 homes were damaged and more than 100 cars hit by rockets. In Nahariya, about 150 homes sustained direct hits, while hundreds of other apartments were also damaged, along with dozens of businesses.
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