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2005-09-25 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by Glase Elmomock2085 2005-09-25 15:55|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The paleos are learning "cause-and-effect" now? Sheesh.

Posted by Brett 2005-09-25 17:21|| 2005-09-25 17:21|| Front Page Top

#2 hudnu

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2005-09-25 17:32|| 2005-09-25 17:32|| Front Page Top

#3 However IslamicJihad will fire any rocket they can.

Posted by mhw 2005-09-25 17:33|| 2005-09-25 17:33|| Front Page Top

#4 Translation: "Shit! They're dialing in the artillery -- Wait! Please don't whack us! We'll stop shooting rockets! See? No rockets! Please!"

Posted by Scooter McGruder 2005-09-25 17:34|| 2005-09-25 17:34|| Front Page Top

#5 Palestinian militants have been observing a de facto truce since Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas was elected in January, an agreement that was cemented at talks brokered by Egypt in Cairo last March.

So the rocket attacks were part of the de facto truce?

You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. - Inigo Montoya.

Posted by Baba Tutu 2005-09-25 17:37|| 2005-09-25 17:37|| Front Page Top

#6 I call cowardice on Hamas. Typical Lions Of Islamâ¢

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-09-25 18:31|| 2005-09-25 18:31|| Front Page Top

#7 code for ... we are scared shitless

Posted by legolas 2005-09-25 19:43|| 2005-09-25 19:43|| Front Page Top

#8 nah. none of the above. Debka (and I believe this. mostly) says that they're only agreeing to it under pressure from Egypt. And only in gaza. This way Egypt isn't embarrassed.

Which leaves attacks from the west bank and inside Israel open.

Posted by PlanetDan">PlanetDan 2005-09-25 20:40|| 2005-09-25 20:40|| Front Page Top

#9 From what I saw in another news story, the Israelis used some empty desert in North Gaza to zero their artillery pieces. With accurately observed splashed, they should be able to put a round right down the barrel of one of those rocket tubes.

Of course, all academic if you are doing tot.

Posted by Anonymoose 2005-09-25 21:21|| 2005-09-25 21:21|| Front Page Top

#10 Lion of Islamâ¢ cower when the non-fodder is targetted. In America we call this behavior pussy

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-09-25 22:55|| 2005-09-25 22:55|| Front Page Top

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