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President, party heads tour cities under fire
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and Likud leader Binyamin Netanyahu were among those who came to visit Ashkelon, Ashdod and Sderot to meet with children who have recently fallen within the rockets' range, and journalists who are starting to ask what exactly Israel's goals are in Operation Cast Lead.
Netnayahu visits children and journalists in Ashkelon
He (Netanyahu) stopped in Ashdod first and then continued to Ashkelon with of bus full of foreign journalists and Israeli political correspondents. Netanyahu answered children's questions in an Ashkelon community center, and even agreed to hold a baby goat that was brought to the bomb shelter along with a bunch of pets for the children to play with.
"I don't care if he is doing it because of an election campaign," said Doris Yatim, a secretary in the community center. "For half an hour I felt good, I felt that we are taken care of."
For full article from Jerusalem Post
