Showing posts with label tunnels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tunnels. Show all posts
Monday, October 18, 2010
CBS 60 Minutes segment on City of David
Here's Sunday Night's 60 Minutes segment on the City of David (Shiloach or Silwan).
Leslie Stahl can't understand that the 'peace talks' have been going on for 17 years and have gone nowhere. Life cannot be stopped forever for the 'peace talks.' By the way, I think the archeologist was brilliant. And the young couple didn't do too badly either.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Gaza's once vibrant tunnel trade caves in
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) – Jamal al-Shatli scours Gaza's scruffy border area looking for a job where he once worked in the warren of tunnels used by smugglers to outwit Israeli controls and sneak in goods from neighboring Egypt.
While Israeli air strikes and Egyptian bombs hurt the once-flourishing trade, they failed to close it down. But Israel's decision to let imports flow more freely to Gaza has put many tunnels out of business and many workers out of a job.
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