for five incidents in three months. It is because the retaliation does not cause harm to the offenders. Those who fire the rockets and those close to them must be taken out by the IDF, not tanks firing at at an observation post. Until Israel starts acting like the big kid on the block she will continue to be harassed like she were the little kid on the block.

You talk about Israeli forces "patrolling" on the Gazan side of the fence. Would you talk about Palestinians "patrolling" on the Israeli side?