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Don’t lay blame on Israel

Published January 7, 2009, 12:19 pm, Central Plains Herald-Leader

The invective of certain world leaders has grown louder as the Israeli invasion of Gaza continues. They’ve been joined by voices here at home eager to pin the blame for the tragic loss of life on Israel.

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