THERE is an air of grim inevitability about the latest violence engulfing Gaza.
THERE is an air of grim inevitability about the latest violence engulfing Gaza.
Gaza has come under heavy bombardment from Israel in retaliation for rockets fired by Hamas
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"A plague on both your houses" may seem like an understandable response. However, in the interests of finding a solution, that kind of thinking has to be ignored. The Israelis and Palestinians are in a state of almost constant conflict and both claim to be protecting their own civilian population, but all the evidence points to a mindless intensification in violence which only serves to make matters worse.
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Bloodshed in the Middle East will never be the answer
THERE is an air of grim inevitability about the latest violence engulfing Gaza.
"A plague on both your houses" may seem like an understandable response. However, in the interests of finding a solution, that kind of thinking has to be ignored. The Israelis and Palestinians are in a state of almost constant conflict and both claim to be protecting their own civilian population, but all the evidence points to a mindless intensification in violence which only serves to make matters worse.
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