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Israel Fires Missiles Into Jenin Refugee Camp

I concede. Becky's right ( and I mean that in more ways than one). Israel din't "drop missiles" on Jenin, as I stated earlier. They actually fired them, according to this report from CNN on April 8, 2002 at the height of the Israeli seige of Jenin.

www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/meast/04/08/mideast.violence/

Heres the relevant part....

Israel fires missiles into Jenin refugee camp
Raids carried out at journalists' offices in Ramallah

April 8, 2002 Posted: 10:43 AM EDT (1443 GMT)
JENIN, West Bank (CNN) -- Israeli forces launched a missile strike Monday on a Palestinian refugee camp in the northern West Bank town of Jenin, home to around 15,000 people.

Israeli helicopter gunships fired at least 19 missiles into the camp, which covers less than a square mile, Palestinian sources said.
 


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