Wednesday, June 21, 2006

israeli attack kills innocent bystanders

a state that behaves in this fashion is a criminal terrorist state, and surely does not deserve any kind of guarantees as far as its survival as a state.


Botched Israeli air strike kills 2 in Gaza
By Nidal al-Mughrabi
Wed Jun 21, 5:44 PM ET

GAZA (Reuters) - Two Palestinians were killed and 13 others wounded on Wednesday in the latest of a series of botched Israeli missile strikes against Gaza militants.

Israel, which has faced international criticism over the attacks, said it would continue air strikes to try to stop Palestinian factions from firing rockets into the Jewish state.

The latest strike, which killed a man and a woman, brought to 14 the number of civilians killed in recent air attacks.

Palestinian bystanders said the target appeared to have been a car carrying members of the Islamic Jihad group in the militant stronghold of Khan Younis. But a missile slammed into a house. The gunmen escaped unharmed.

Among those wounded in the strike were a pregnant woman and four children.

A senior air force commander said investigators were trying to find out why the missiles missed their target, and said the possibility of a malfunction could not be discounted. But he emphasized that there would be no change in tactics.
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