Jerusalem Report

Letters from Gaza

After the nightmare ends, you can see the relief and joy in people's eyes.

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Photo by: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters
When will the war end? When will there be a cease-fire?” It is a refrain heard repeatedly from Gaza residents soon after the mini-war with Israel breaks out on November 14.

The Israel Defense Forces comes up with the name “Operation Pillar of Defense” to describe its retaliatory air strikes launched to counter the rocket attacks by Gaza militants in the wake of the assassination of Ahmed Jabari, head of the armed wing of Hamas.

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