Posted on 09/03/2008 10:38:25 AM PDT by forkinsocket
JERUSALEM – In what some may view as a complete turning of the tables, several major Palestinian terrorist organizations this past weekend staged what they called military training exercises on the grounds of Gush Katif, the former slate of Jewish communities inside the Gaza Strip that were uprooted by Israel three years ago.
The exercises were aimed at preparing for attacks against Israel, said terrorist leaders.
"The old (Jewish) settlements gave the Palestinian resistance enough space to have big trainings. We never had this space and these possibilities when the Zionists were in Gaza," Abu Muhammad, a senior Gaza-based leader of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, told WND in an interview.
"The resistance is having a second benefit from chasing the Jews from Gaza. [This weekend's exercise] was proof of the big victory, using land they were occupying for training in preparing us for our next great victory," Abu Muhammad said.
The terrorist said there were currently "serious bases, serious camps, storage for arms and tools" now located in Gush Katif.
(Excerpt) Read more at worldnetdaily.com ...
When will we learn? When will Jews learn, they cannot get peace with terrorists?
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