“Hamas-led gunmen in Gaza executed 18 Palestinians accused of collaborating with Israel on Friday, accelerating a crackdown on suspected informers after Israeli forces tracked down and killed three senior Hamas commanders.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to escalate the fight against Hamas, vowing the group would “pay a heavy price” after a four-year-old Israeli boy was killed by a mortar attack from Gaza, the first Israeli child to die in the six-week conflict.
Shortly after his remarks, Palestinian officials said Israel had flattened a house in a Gaza City air strike, wounding at least 40 people.”
Read more from Reuters here: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/22/us-mideast-gaza-idUSKBN0GM11320140822
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Why when Israel does something that you think is immoral you express heartfelt or extreme moral indignation, but when you finally notice Hamas doing something immoral your indignation is directed more at Hamas’s bad PR about it than about their actual immoral behaviour?