The Jerusalem Post
by GEORGE ROOKS
How did we ever get to a point in this country where the South, including Beersheba, Sderot, Ashkelon, Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Malachi, Be’er Tuvia, Ofakim, Azrikam, Gan Yavne, Gedera and Ashdod were hit by more than 100 Grad rockets this past weekend? How did we ever get to a point in this country where we put the safety of our citizens at the mercy of international approval – with an Israeli defense official proclaiming on Monday morning that “lack of international support” was a reason that “Israel could not open a larger offensive” against the terrorists in Gaza.
Let me tell you how I think we got here.
We got here by hiding the truth in euphemisms.
Since the last “cease-fire” in 2008, the South has been assaulted by over 800 Kassams, mortars and Grads. Read more »
