FROM DARK TO LIGHT
Over the border in Gaza, a Hamas supported invasion attempt has been raging for over a month, with rioters throwing firebombs, blazing kites, and shooting at IDF soldiers. Almost every day at least 20 fields are burned, up to a distance of 40 kilometres from the Gaza border. Death and destruction has become the way of life for young Gazans who have been taught to hate and destroy – as they did when Gush Katif was given to them with all the greenhouses intact. In the last few months the green landscapes in the fields worked by the Israeli settlements and villages on the Gaza borders have been turned to black and scorched earth. A few girls from the Kfar Maimon moshav decided to change this grim scenario and to introduce some colour into the burnt territories. They felt that, by organizing a fashion show they would increase public awareness to the terrible damage being caused by the many fires which were burning up the crops, nature reserves...