GAZA

It is commonly said that by storing weapons in mosques and firing rockets and mortars from residential areas and school yards, Hamas is using human shields in Gaza, a war crime. But the truth is really worse than that. Hamas doesn't endanger civilians in hopes that it will deter retaliation; it does so in the hope and expectation that civilians will be killed and wounded [emphasis mine] .

The quote above is from Powerline -
Read the entire article below...the link will take you to it.

And appreciate what the IDF is really up against...

Unbelieveable!!! - but all too real.

http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2009/01/022521.php