PALIS TRY TO KIDNAP UN OFFICIAL IN GAZA

Masked gunmen try to kidnap UN refugee mission chief in Gaza (YNet)
Three masked Palestinian gunmen fired on a vehicle carrying the chief of the UN Refugee mission in Gaza and tried to kidnap him, the UN official said. No one was hurt in the kidnap attempt in northern Gaza, said John Ging, head of the UN Relief and Works Agency in Gaza. (AP)

IF THE PALESTINIANS KEEP KIDNAPPING THOSE WHO SUPPORT THEM (LIKE THIS UN OFFICIAL AND THAT BBC REPORTER THE OTHER DAY) THEY MAY SOON RUN OUT OF FRIENDS. WELL PROBABLY NOT, AS THE WORLD SEEMS TO FORGIVE THE PALESTINIANS ANY AND ALL TRANSGRESSIONS OF THE NORMS OF CIVILIZED SOCIETIES.