U.S. officials warn: Gaza “is turning into Mogadishu”
As I sit here and read about the warnings coming from U.S. officials regarding Gaza “turning into Mogadishu,” I can’t help but feel a sense of unease. The comparison alone is enough to raise eyebrows and spark concern. Mogadishu, a city that has seen its fair share of conflicts and challenges, is not a place one would want to envision Gaza becoming. The mere thought of such a transformation is alarming, to say the least.
In recent years, Mogadishu and Somalia as a whole have seen some progress and stability, which is a positive development in itself. However, the idea that Gaza could potentially follow a similar path is troubling.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker