Reply #84: Also, winter999, reports are coming out that the Israelis are indeed

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dropping leaflets advising evacuation from projected bomb target cities and regions,to their credit, but that the roads, bridges, airport, etc are so badly damaged that the people cannot leave easily and when they do try, vanloads of women and children are often targeted and killed. This may be a case of the folks in the office and the folks in the field not being on the same timetable, but at least allow the civilians a fair chance to escape.