Originally Posted by SpeedWacker

When I visited Israel, you actually get to see how ruthless the both sides are. Neither side is innocent of atrocities, depends on whos really looking for peace and who's going after the "natural resources" aka land. War and fighting is always over "natural resources" like oil, land, oil, diamonds, oil, gold, oil, labor, oil, drugs, oil, by the way did I mention oil?

I was definitely in areas of the west bank where some of the locals would've shot me if I wasn't being escorted by soldiers. Scariest fucking day of my life, walking through the back alleys of old Jerusalem and the west bank. Also, standing on the border with Israel and Lebanon with snipers taking aim at our "tour group."