
Also a UN compound was shelled "a half a dozen times" within a 2-hour period. The IDF claims its troops came under fire from the direction of the compound. The UN representatives are crying "foul!"
While tragic, the folks at the UN should actually READ the Geneva convention. Any protected site, such as schools, mosques, UN compounds, loose their protected status if used for military purposes--something Hamas, Hezbollah and the rest of their ilk do on a regular basis.Here's the dissention article:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090115/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_hamas_growing_divide
While here's the UN compound one:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090115/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians
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