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January 4, 2006       Share:    

Source: http://search.csmonitor.com/2006/0104/p01s01-wome.html

After Israel, Who Can Run Gaza?

(Christian Science Monitor ) Rafael D. Frankel - As the first year devoid of an Israeli presence since 1967 dawns in the Gaza Strip, armed militias roam the streets freely, foreigners are kidnapped with regularity, and the measure of a man is not his political title, or even the size of his house, but the number of AK-47-wielding bodyguards he employs. The best-armed gangs or families are effectively the law now. Throughout the days here gun shots ring out. From time to time, explosions from homemade bombs, rockets, and the countering Israeli artillery fire echo through the graffiti-ridden streets.

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