7 Mar 2010

In memory of George

Interesting article in the New York Times entitled Palestinian Sees Lesson Translating an Israeli’s Work.
Six years ago, when violence was the order of the day here, Elias Khoury’s 20-year-old son, George, was killed in a Palestinian terrorist attack. The Khourys are Palestinian, so the murder of George — who was out for a jog and shot from behind by gunmen in a car — produced an apology. Sorry, the killers said, we assumed the jogger was a Jew.
Read full article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/world/middleeast/07khoury.html?hpw

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