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2008-06-17 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Egypt, Hamas, PA confirm Gaza truce to start Thursday at 6 a.m.

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Posted by tu3031 2008-06-17 13:01|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 First qassam 06:11 am.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2008-06-17 13:22|| 2008-06-17 13:22|| Front Page Top

#2 Yeah but did Islamic Jihad agree? And besides, they still need to take Dire Revenge(tm) for the murder of Dogmush. After that, they will cease fire.
Unless, of course, the Zionist Entity(tm) strikes back after IJ or some other splinter group fires at Sderot. Then they will be justified in taking revenge for all the oppression and cruelty, ...

Posted by Rambler in California">Rambler in California 2008-06-17 13:29|| 2008-06-17 13:29|| Front Page Top

#3 Truce to be broken by 6pm, Thursday.

Posted by DarthVader">DarthVader 2008-06-17 14:34|| 2008-06-17 14:34|| Front Page Top

#4 alt reading - Israel threatened a big op, and hamas buckled.

Or - Israel feared a Fatah-hamas deal with them on the outs, so preempted.

hard to say at this point

Posted by liberalhawk 2008-06-17 15:10|| 2008-06-17 15:10|| Front Page Top

#5 2:44:30 pm local time Thursday.

Posted by Steve White 2008-06-17 15:34|| 2008-06-17 15:34|| Front Page Top

#6 In Arabic it's written out as Trucefire, so it's all good.

Posted by Seafarious 2008-06-17 15:43|| 2008-06-17 15:43|| Front Page Top

#7 the israelis are just calling it a "calm" to avoid the implication of a formal deal with Hamas.

Posted by liberalhawk 2008-06-17 15:51|| 2008-06-17 15:51|| Front Page Top

#8 one minute after truce...

So Thursday at 6:01 a.m [local-time]

Posted by RD">RD 2008-06-17 20:02|| 2008-06-17 20:02|| Front Page Top

#9 So BY Thursday at 6:01 a.m [local-time]:one or more of the following..

SplodyDope/s, VIBED/s, Stabbing, gunfire wounds and or Israeli deaths, Rockets & Mortars, Hi-Jacks, mass Paleo Suicides etc.

Posted by RD">RD 2008-06-17 20:12|| 2008-06-17 20:12|| Front Page Top

#10 Wednesday at 10AM local time, to get the kiddies in kindergarten classes, those brave Islamic warriors!

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2008-06-17 20:51|| 2008-06-17 20:51|| Front Page Top

#11 Does the time of a self-inflicted leg / foot shot count?

Posted by USN,Ret. (from home) 2008-06-17 21:08|| 2008-06-17 21:08|| Front Page Top

#12 Does the time of a self-inflicted leg / foot shot count?

Posted by USN,Ret. (from home) 2008-06-17 21:09|| 2008-06-17 21:09|| Front Page Top

#13 PA - isn't that where Congressman Murtha comes from /snark

Posted by OldSpook 2008-06-17 21:12|| 2008-06-17 21:12|| Front Page Top

#14 I'll take the 24 hour rule, minus 23 hours on the Dogmush's not getting the word. 0700 Thurs boom.

Posted by Muggsy Gling 2008-06-17 23:04|| 2008-06-17 23:04|| Front Page Top

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