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1. They started it
2. Israel has a right to defend itself
3.They are hiding behind women and children
4. Women and children are strapping on bombs
5. The schools are really ammunition depots
6. There is a certain amount of collateral damage expected
7. They started it
Pretty standard stuff. Isreali- American formula reasoning (or excuses)
Sadly, there is some truth in every one of those reasons.
Sadly, I have never bought into that circular reasoning.
It does not pass the smell test.
Fighting still continuing during truce from both sides
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2008/12/2008122916531937971.html
Israel and Palestinian Authority have accepted FRANCO -EGYPTIAN TRUCE PLAN.