Although even the legend is no more reliable than any other biblical ‘history’, many Israelis believe that Goliath was a native of Gaza.

He was a giant with a sword, a shield and armour.

David, much smaller in stature, had the long-distance guided missile.

You’d think there might be a lesson to be learnt there, somewhere.

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