Here’s a good overview of what’s going on in Gaza:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/dec/27/israelandthepalestinians-terrorism
My only beef with the article is that it doesn’t discuss the inside-Israel, wag-the-dog political dimensions of this latest round of US-sanctioned death and misery for Palestinians. Is this just pre-election posturing to show Israelis that the current regime is as macho/muscular as Faux News darling Benji Netanyahoo?