After fighting broke out between Palestinians and Israelis in recent days, a woman from Jacksonville who moved to Israel said that even with everything going on there is no place she’d rather be.
, a woman from Jacksonville who moved to Israel said that even with everything going on there is no place she’d rather be.
The celebration quickly turned scary when they started hearing sirens. They hid under tables and Natalie Menaged put herself over her children. “The majority of Israeli people have been very willing to make painful sacrifices in order for there to be peace for everybody involved here. And we have, unfortunately, a terrorist organization that is deliberately targeting civilians and wants the complete elimination of the other,” Menaged said.Palestinian-American Zaina said her people are not terrorists, they are fighting for their freedom.
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