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July 11, 2011       Share:    

Source: http://www.slate.com/id/2298450/

Gaza's Rocket Men Shoot for the Moon

(Slate) Sharon Weinberger - Abu Saif, a rocket maker for the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, is a fan of Google Earth. One recent evening in Gaza City, I sat next to him as he showed me how he used the popular satellite mapping program to target sites within Israel. According to Abu Saif, more Soviet-era Grad rockets, whose range far exceeds the range of the homemade Kassams, have been coming through the tunnels, and all the militant factions now have them.

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