Gaza Cease-Fire Collapses; Israeli Soldier Is Captured
Gaza health officials said that 27 Palestinians were killed and more than 100 wounded as Israeli forces bombarded the area. Palestinian witnesses said by telephone that Israeli tank shells hit eastern Rafah as residents returned to inspect homes that they had evacuated.
Lt. Col. Peter Lerner, a spokesman for the Israeli military, said that government forces were moving to destroy a tunnel, as the terms of the cease-fire allowed for, when several militants came out of the ground.
READ MORE »
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/02/world/mi...
Jeni...When dealing with the Caucasian race or Jews, there is always the fine print at the bottom of the page that they hope you don't read. As black Americans we are so familiar to the fine print that gets you every time; when you are signing a lease, purchasing a car or taking out a loan. A truce or a cease fire should mean that both sides hold their positions...there should be no advancement or aggression on either side. But the Israeli's continued to make aggression. They wanted to continue to move forward while Hamas held their positions. There is nothing fare about that. Hamas was not about to take the Israelis advancing while they themselves stay put. It is amazing how whites and jews think that Hamas are stupid.