Posted on 06/14/2011 11:02:32 AM PDT by Eleutheria5
Influenced by Arab and leftist propaganda, the world sees Gaza as a ghetto under siege by the cruel Israeli army, but photos from Gaza continually prove the opposite. This set of photos posted on the Hebrew news site Rotter.net shows the opening of a water park at Khan Younis.
Less than a year ago, a bustling modern mall opened in Gaza City.
Egyptian journalist Ashraf Abu al-Houl wrote last year following a tour of Gaza that "A sense of absolute prosperity prevails, as manifested by the grand resorts along and near Gaza's coast. Further, the site of the merchandise and luxuries filling the Gaza shops amazed me.”.
Concerned that his initial impression of prosperity may have been misleading, “I toured the new resorts, most of which are quite grand, as well as the commercial markets, to verify my hypothesis.
(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...
It looks like a McDonald's junglegym moved next to a corporate park fountain.
What a crappy so-called ``religion!``full of All-for-the men Crap.
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I wonder if that water park was one of those shovel ready jobs Obammy promised and if US taxpayer money help build or fill that sucker...
Certainly can’t turn out any worse than any “urban” water park in the United States.
Yes it can. Instead of pissing in the water, you’ll have people bleeding out in it after knife fights between Salafists and Hamas, or Hamas and Fatah. This is just another example of how the Israelis have oppressed us with their evil water parks!
The point is that starving people don’t build stuff like that.
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More pics here. Not US standards, but a nice water park. The shopping center here. Leaving Jewhatred, the elephant in the room, aside, if their government wasn't a struggle between Fatah's communists and Hamas' islamists, given their location Gaza could be the Las Vegas of Europe.
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