In Dense Gaza, Civilians Suffer

New York Times by Taghreed El Khodary | Jan. 1, 2009 (Special Report)

Five days of Israeli airstrikes have surpassed past operations in scale and intensity; the long-distance bombardment of the Hamas-controlled territory has, however well aimed at those suspected of being militants, splintered families and shattered homes in one of the most densely populated places on Earth. Full Story »

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by M. Simon - Jan. 2, 2009

This is not quality journalism. It leaves out the fact that Hamas uses civilians as human shields. It makes no mention of the fact that Hamas refuses to allow the wounded to be transported to Israel or Egypt where they can get better treatment.

The people of Gaza voted for Hamas which vows the destruction of Israel. The people of Gaza voted for war. It appears they are getting a belly full. They are reaping the rewards of their vote. In the end the people are getting the government they deserve.