06 March 2008

Whaddaya gonna do?

It's just the wonderful "Will of Allah."
-- Jerusalem -- Police in Israel say two gunmen have infiltrated a rabbinical seminary at the entrance of Jerusalem and killed at least seven people.

The Israeli media say about 35 people have been wounded.
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UPDATE: Canadian teen among wounded
A Canadian citizen is among the nine people wounded in a Palestinian gunman's attack at a rabbinical seminary in Jerusalem that killed eight other students, CBC News has learned.

Nadav Eliayahu Samuels, 15, was shot several times in Thursday's attack on the Mercaz Harav yeshiva, the CBC's Peter Armstrong reported Friday from Jerusalem.

Samuels, an Israeli-Canadian, is listed in stable condition with multiple gunshot wounds around his body and is heavily medicated, Armstrong reported.
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FROM THE COMMENTS:
"There are pictures now of Palestinians dancing in the streets in celebration over the attack."
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LAST WORD: "Bomb the one you're with..."
A witness at the scene described people holding body parts and a woman crying as rescuers searched for her sons.

The BBC's Hugh Sykes in Baghdad said the second bomb targeted crowds gathered at the site of the first, causing the high death toll.
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