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NEW YEAR'S MISSILES

Jan 02, 2009 04:40

"Gedera, some 35 km from the Gaza Strip, reported a hit later. On Day 5 of the Gaza conflict, Wednesday, Dec. 31, Hamas loosed a massive hail of rockets and missiles every few minutes. They claimed 9 Grad rockets had been fired at distant communities. Wednesday, Hamas fired 60 missiles and rockets in two and-a-half hours, striking targets in an ( Read more... )

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themultifarious January 2 2009, 15:35:42 UTC

I'm so sorry. Such terrible things.

turretgirl January 2 2009, 17:27:24 UTC

That's scary. I know how you worry about them. BTDT back in the early 90s, except the people I was worried about was the Palestian family of my step father who was just beside himself when there were bombs flying across both sides too close to their homes. This was interesting to read for me, because now I have heard the same personal fears from both sides of the conflict, and I hurt for them. It does make it feel like there's abunch of men armchair generals out to settle a score while your common family lives in fear. Thanks for sharing that. It puts a human face again on a conflict that most of us are so far removed from.