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Gaza border
Jun 19 2008, View Point

Gaza strip remains a peacemaker’s nightmare between Israel and Palestine. Bullets and bombs have been traded since an attempt to arrive at a truce between the Israeli government and Hamas was tried earlier in the week.

While the truce would prove...

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