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...fired the mortars. But the IDF did not explain how it was able to identify them among the many casualties. Troops did not visit the school after the attack, nor did the IDF have access to a casualty list from Gaza's hospitals. (See pictures of Israel's deadly assault on Gaza...
...hours. That pause is intended to create a humanitarian corridor allowing aid workers to get badly needed food, water and medical assistance to Gaza's bloodied and traumatized population. According to U.N. officials in Gaza, the area's 1 million residents have been without electricity since the Israeli assault to silence Hamas missile firings began; 75% of those inhabitants are deprived of running water, and many can't risk going out for provisions because of the intensity of the violence. (See pictures of the heartbreak in Gaza...
...percent of Gazans received running water once every 5-7 days and less than 30 percent had a reliable source of food, leaving families scavenging for grass to survive. That is not self-defense. It is systematic violence of the highest order, compounded exponentially by the recent military assault on Gaza...
...militant group is operating on a belief that Israel's assault cannot be sustained in the face of growing international pressure for a cease-fire. In fact, Hamas believes it is winning the political battle, as images of the horrors being suffered by the Palestinian civilian population flash around the world. And it wants to ensure the survival of as much of its military and organizational capabilities as possible so as to best profit from an eventual truce...
...great job,” Stone added. The late goal was catalyzed by a hooking call against sophomore Liza Ryabkina at 16:37 in the third—the last of five Harvard penalties. Although the women’s squad staved off Quinnipiac’s assault following the previous four penalties, the mounting errors eventually took their toll. “Ultimately what matters is that we came out with the W,” Martin said. Quinnipiac also refocused its attack in the third, outshooting Harvard 16-14. Prior to the third, however, the Bobcats?...