MSNBC reports on how it was done:
Hamas gunmen on Tuesday took up positions around the stronghold of the shadowy group holding Johnston, stepping up the pressure to secure his release.Allahpundit gets it exactly right:Members of Hamas’ 6,000-strong militia moved onto high-rise rooftops and deployed gunmen in streets in the Gaza City neighborhood of the Doghmush clan.
Take a lesson from people who would know — this is how you deal with jihadist threats.Now it's Israel's turn to free Gilad Shalit.
Something to keep in mind on the 31st anniversary of the Entebbe Rescue.
by Daled Amos
Technorati Tag: Israel and Hamas and Gaza and Gilad Shalit and Alan Johnston.
Posted by daledamos at July 4, 2007 1:22 AM | TrackBack