When Self Defense Becomes a War Crime

Chayim Tauber, Sports Editor
November 25, 2012
In the last 12 years, Hamas, a terrorist organization that was elected to Palestinian parliament, has fired more than 12,000 missiles. In the past several weeks, over 650 missiles have been fired into Israel; over two hundred have been intercepted by Israeli's Iron Dome missile defense system according...
Tags: Israel, Politics, Propoganda, Terrorism, War
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