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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was hastily dispatched to the Mideast on Nov. 20 to help end a week of fighting between Israel and Hamas militants. While a potential cease-fire is in the works, many people continue to report via Twitter that explosions are ongoing.
10 incredibly moving images from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
(Source: theweek.com)
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An Israeli missile from the Iron Dome defense system is launched to intercept incoming rocket fire from Gaza on Nov. 17 in Tel Aviv. Photo: Uriel Sanai/Getty Images
“The significance of rockets fired on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem should not be underestimated,” says Amir Oren with Israel’s Haaretz. “The imaginary barrier has been breached, and in a war of attrition, psychology is considered very important, especially in a population hovering between hope and despair.”
(Source: theweek.com)
