{"id":1322,"date":"2004-05-18T09:34:11","date_gmt":"2004-05-18T13:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2004\/05\/18\/killing_escalat\/"},"modified":"2004-05-18T09:34:11","modified_gmt":"2004-05-18T13:34:11","slug":"killing_escalat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2004\/05\/18\/killing_escalat\/","title":{"rendered":"Killing Escalates in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/palestwrecked_homes_children.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/palestwrecked_homes_children.html','popup','width=600,height=396,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"palestwrecked_homes_children\" src=\"http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/palestwrecked_homes_children-thumb\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/dead_palestinians.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/dead_palestinians.html','popup','width=409,height=274,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"dead_palestinians\" src=\"http:\/\/commonwealthcommonsense.typepad.com\/commonwealthcommonsense\/images\/dead_palestinians-thumb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;cid=514&#038;u=\/ap\/20040518\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/israel_palestinians&#038;printer=1\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>RAFAH, Gaza Strip <\/a>&#8211; Israeli helicopters pounded this refugee camp with missiles and machine gun fire Tuesday, killing at least 12 Palestinians, eight of them armed, as troops searched houses in the largest Israeli offensive in Gaza in years. <\/p>\n<p>\u2026Security officials said earlier this week the army also plans to widen an Israeli patrol road between the camp and Egypt, which would entail demolishing rows of nearby houses. <\/p>\n<p>Last week, Israel destroyed about 100 houses near the patrol road, making more than 1,000 Palestinians homeless and drawing worldwide condemnation, including rare criticism from the United States.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read also The Washington Post\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A34790-2004May17.html \">editorial<\/a> today that calls Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon \u201creckless,\u201d and Richard Cohen\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A34783-2004May17.html\">column<\/a> in which he writes, \u201cThe settlements have made Israel crazy. \u2026 The Palestinian economy is flattened. So, too, is Israeli morale and its moral standing in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAFAH, Gaza Strip &#8211; Israeli helicopters pounded this refugee camp with missiles and machine gun fire Tuesday, killing at least 12 Palestinians, eight of them armed, as troops searched houses in the largest Israeli offensive in Gaza in years. \u2026Security officials said earlier this week the army also plans to widen an Israeli patrol road&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2004\/05\/18\/killing_escalat\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}