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funnymanpants Donating Member (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-01-06 11:35 AM
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Livni: Qana attack led to turning point in support for Israel
Edited on Tue Aug-01-06 11:36 AM by funnymanpants
The deaths of dozens of civilians in an Israel Air Force attack on the southern Lebanese village of Qana marked a significant diplomatic turning point against Israel, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Tuesday.

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As the Israel Air Force As the Israel Air Force continues to investigate the air strike, questions have been raised over military accounts of the incident.

It now appears that the military had no information on rockets launched from the site of the building, or the presence of Hezbollah men at the time.

The Israel Defense Forces had said after the deadly air-strike that many rockets had been launched from Qana. However, it changed its version on Monday.

The site was included in an IAF plan to strike at several buildings in proximity to a previous launching site. Similar strikes were carried out in the past. However, there The site was included in an IAF plan to strike at several buildings in proximity to a previous launching site. Similar strikes were carried out in the past. However, there were no rocket launches from Qana on the day of the strike.

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/745185.html

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It appears Israel's reason about hitting Quan because of human shields is wrong.
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