Friday, November 16, 2012

GAZA


Gaza: Brief cease-fire shattered, Israeli troops mass outside Strip

Despite hopes for a brief cease-fire while Egyptian Prime Minister Kandil visited the Gaza Strip, Israeli and Palestinian forces launched rockets and airstrikes this morning.

By , Staff writer / November 16, 2012
Israeli soldiers prepare armored personnel carriers at an area near the border with the Gaza Strip, on Nov. 16. Israel has started drafting 16,000 reserve troops, the military said on Friday, in a sign that violence could escalate further with Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip.
Ronen Zvulun/Reuters
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