If Gaza falls . . .
Israel’s siege of Gaza began on 5 November, the day after an Israeli attack inside the strip, no doubt designed finally to undermine the truce between Israel and Hamas established last June. Although both sides had violated the agreement before, this incursion was on a different scale. Hamas responded by firing rockets into Israel and the violence has not abated since then. Israel’s siege has two fundamental goals. One is to ensure that the ... Full Story »
Posted by Marsha Iverson
It sure appears that the Bush Adm gave Israel the go ahead to attack Gaza on NOVEMBER 5, once they saw that the presidency was going to a Dem. Shame on Bush for once again,, standing by while the Israelis are sealing off all borders of the Gaza strip and keep out food, medicine and fuel...in essence,starving women and children. Why do U.S. media not report that ISRAEL not Hamas fired the first rockets? Obama will treat this kind of situation more fairly and attempt to keep the sides from obliterating one another and killing innocent life...something Bush has no problem with watching from his "perch" in Crawford. And this is the "man" who said he wanted to be remembered for "liberating millions?" It's more like he has caused the death of many innocent people in the Middle East, in his feeble, disastrous attempt to MAKE history. He'll be in the history books all right. Right there on the page where it says, "WORST PRESIDENT IN U.S. HISTORY."