Eye on the Middle East Jul/Aug 2014

It doesn’t matter what you’re doing––bathing your 2-year-old, fixing dinner, or sleeping. You have only 11 seconds to run for safety from an incoming rocket when the siren sounds in Israel. Most people run into giant sewer pipes placed on the streets for shelter because there is nowhere else to go. In March, Hamas fired more than 40 rockets in a single day from Gaza. In November 2012, i