"“When Illusions Are All” (Week in Review, Nov. 21), an analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, says, “It is worth noting that the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been largely drained of deadly violence in the past few years.”
Israel’s offensive in Gaza against a largely civilian population in December 2008 and January 2009 left an estimated 1,400 Palestinians dead, including about 300 children.
Rod Such
Redmond, Wash., Nov. 22, 2010"