Sixteen rockets into Sderot by lunchtime, after 30 the day before. What would you do if you were a self-respecting nation?
Sderot’s Mayor Eli Moyal, left, and an unidentified man survey a damaged ceiling after a rocket fired by Palestinians militants from the Gaza Strip hit a house in the town of Sderot, southern Israel, Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Moti Milrod)
Israeli medics evacuate a woman after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed in the southern Israeli town of Sderot February 29, 2008. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Israelis evacuate a woman after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed in the southern Israeli town of Sderot February 29, 2008. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte
Israeli medics evacuate a woman after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed in the southern Israeli town of Sderot February 29, 2008. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte
An Israeli medic attends to a woman after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in
Israeli women react after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed in the southern Israeli town of Sderot February 29, 2008. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte Photo Tools
What would you do if you were a self-respecting nation?
UPDATE: See also Brad Greenberg’s post today, “Visit Sderot: Zionism Reborn,” and the linked posts there about his visit to Sderot last summer: “it’s difficult to grasp the precariousness of life along the Gaza border unless you visit.”
Perhaps, as Dr. Chemical suggests in a comment below, the Israeli government should have to live there until they decide what to do.