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'Stop the killing of our children.' By Bahaa Bukhari in the Palestinian daily Al-Ayyam

"Had I seen him raising his shoe, I would have promptly referred him to the Parliamentary Ethics Committee." -- Fathi Sorour, Al-Masry Al-Youm

"There is no disagreement over the fact that the incompetence of Arabs in facing the might of Israel is buttressed by the very weakness of Arabs, not because of Israel's presumed invincibility." -- Wahid Abdel-Meguid, Al-Wafd

"The priority is to end the suffering of the Palestinian people and to reconstruct Gaza." -- Al-Ahram

"Had Hamas had the power to shoot Israeli civilians in their houses and places of worship and targeted schools, universities, hospitals and all other buildings protected by international law, how would Israel and the rest of the world have reacted?" -- Mahmoud Al-Mubarak , Al-Hayat

"History will record that Israel has never been punished for its war crimes." -- Belal Al-Hassan , Asharq Al-Awsat

"Israel has reminded the world of the Holocaust." -- Addustour