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budge budge at el-pleasant.org
Thu Nov 22 07:20:38 PST 2001


On Thu, 22 Nov 2001 at 8:34am Doug Henwood wrote:


> News snippet of the week:
>
> At 2:10 AM -0500 11/22/01, Yahoo! Alerts - Breaking News wrote:
> >GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip _ Two Palestinian children are killed by
> >Israeli tank fire on elementary school, Palestinian security
> >commander says.
>

looks like initial reports were overstated (not that what actually happened isn't appalling enough)

http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/11/22/mideast.school/index.html

[snip]

Palestinian security sources said that Israeli soldiers entered the area Wednesday and left unexploded tank shells. Those sources said one of the boys kicked an unexploded Israeli shell.

Israeli military sources said there was no firing by Israeli tanks Thursday in Khan Younis. Israel Radio reported the Israel Defense Forces tank shell had been fired several days earlier.

-- no Onan

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