--- In [email protected], "larry.potter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "larry.potter" > <larry.potter@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], bob_brigante > <no_reply@> > > > wrote: > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > on the lie that Israel did not deliberately target the UN: > > > > > > > > > > It seems to me *vanisingly* unlikely that Israel > > > > > deliberately targeted the U.N. observers. My guess > > > > > is that it simply ignored the pleas from the observers > > > > > because of the perceived need to kill the Hezbollah > > > > > fighters in the vicinity. > > > > > > > > > > Not that this justifies the tragedy... > > > > > > > > > > > > > Either way, it shows a major issue with how Israel is > conducting > > > the campaign. > > > > > > > > > > vs Hizballah that is shooting missiles on Israel behind > families , > > > UN posts , from inside Mosques etc targeting Israelis citizens > is a > > > good\legitimate campaign ? > > > > > > > No-one denies that Hizbollah is a terrorist organization. HOWEVER, > targeting UN outposts > > after being warned many times that they are in the line of fire, > targeting foreign civilian > > convoys returning to pick up more foreign civilian refugees (as > NPR just announced today), > > etc., isn't the way to fight terrorism. > > > > There was no "targetting" more like Israel soldiers falling into > Hizzbalah not human tactics. > Israel have no reason to target any UN post, on the contrary Israel > lost many points for due to that event, and have no desire for that > to happen. > > The only one that gain points was Hizbalah, it's obvious. Is that > the reason why Hizbalah was using the UN as human shield ? more than > likely yes. > > "Six days before he was killed in an Israel Air Force bombing of a > United Nations post in southern Lebanon, Canadian observer Major > Paeta Hess-von Kruendener sent an email to his former commander in > the Canadian army, in which he said that Hizbullah fighters > were "running around" near the UN post struck by the Israel Defense > Forces and that they were using the post as a sort of "shield" > against Israel' s strikes. " >
There's apparently only one Isreali news group claiming this. Can't find a Canadian radio station that says this. BTW, if it were true, why hasn't the Isreali government mentioned it? Instead, I found this kind of thing: "Israel has apologized and called the incident a mistake. " To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
