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Marrah_G

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22. "causing no injuries or damage"

Sun Mar 11, 2012, 05:34 PM

Mar 2012

On almost all the listed attacks had those words included.

I didn't see any major injuries or deaths.

Surely you must think there is another answer besides fighting until one wipes out the other.
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Also since you want to play the numbers game:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict#Fatalities_1948.E2.80.93present

Partial casualty figures for the Israeli–Palestinian conflict from the OCHAoPt[192]
(numbers in parentheses represent casualties under age 18)
Deaths Injuries
Year Palestinians Israelis Palestinians Israelis
2008-26.12.08[193] 464 (87) 31 (4)
2007 396 (43) 13 (0) 1843 (265) 322 (3)
2006 678 (127) 25 (2) 3194 (470) 377 (7)
2005 216 (52) 48 (6) 1260 (129) 484 (4)
Total 1754 (309) 117 (12) 6297 (864) 1183 (14)

All numbers refer to casualties of direct conflict between Israelis and Palestinians including in IDF military operations, artillery shelling, search and arrest campaigns, Barrier demonstrations, targeted killings, settler violence etc. The figures do not include events indirectly related to the conflict such as casualties from unexploded ordnance, etc., or events when the circumstances remain unclear or are in dispute. The figures include all reported casualties of all ages and both genders.[192]

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3 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes [View all] TomClash Mar 2012 OP

Rocket from Gaza hits Beersheba school, causing damage oberliner Mar 2012 #1

I get what you are trying to say Marrah_G Mar 2012 #4

you do realize backwoodsbob Mar 2012 #5

And a boy is dead because a drop was dropped on him from the sky Marrah_G Mar 2012 #7

they aren't throwing rocks backwoodsbob Mar 2012 #8

What do you think Israel ought to do in response to the rocket attacks? oberliner Mar 2012 #11

The rocket attack are retaliation to a air attack killing people. bahrbearian Mar 2012 #14

No, the air attack was in response to rocket attacks that have been ongoing this year ... tabatha Mar 2012 #16

No, the rockets are in response to Buldozers bahrbearian Mar 2012 #17

Yes, both sides seem to be truly blind now. WHEN CRABS ROAR Mar 2012 #20

That is so true Marrah_G Mar 2012 #23

"The bloodshed started with an Israeli airstrike..." Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #19

"causing no injuries or damage" Marrah_G Mar 2012 #22

Quit holding the Palestinian people hostage. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #15

There is a big list of things I coudl think of Marrah_G Mar 2012 #21

Just a wild crazy idea I'm going to throw out here: harmonicon Mar 2012 #24

It's just a matter of luck that the Israeli school children weren't killed? That's the point. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #9

Will anyone tell that this shelling was in retaliation for the assassinations that Israel nanabugg Mar 2012 #26

Jezzzzz FarPoint Mar 2012 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Fearless Mar 2012 #3

Where has the Israel/Palestine forum gone? Lars77 Mar 2012 #6

The Arabs and Jewish people will always be at war, it seems. Like Oceania and Eurasia. Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #10

That doesn't mean squat to the little boy and the man and his dog. nt patrice Mar 2012 #13

I guess not, or their leaders wouldn't still be fighting. Or the Israeli leaders, either. Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #25

"God", I wish those in the region, who authentically desire peace, could be separated from patrice Mar 2012 #12

Hey, they killed a Militant! That makes it okay. excuse not to write Mar 2012 #18