I should do a drinking game where every time Wolf Blitzer says “and around the world” I take a shot.
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Israel airstrike kills Hamas military chief, 5 others
The head of the militant wing of the Palestinian Hamas movement and 5 others were killed as Israel launched a series of airstrikes in Gaza Wednesday, officials say.
Hamas spokesman Fauazy Brehom told NBC News that Ahmed Jabari was killed in the attack by Israeli forces. Jabari was the most senior commander of Hamas’ military wing, the Ezzidine Al-Qassam Brigades.
Photo: Emergency services extinguish the burned out destroyed car of Qassam top leader Ahmed Jabari after an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on Wednesday. (Ali Ali / EPA)
Ok ok, so I may be going a tad overboard..
I should do a drinking game where every time Wolf Blitzer says “and around the world” I take a shot.
Cars floating in a flooded parking garage entrance, on October 30, 2012 in the Financial District of New York.
Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images
Blackout conditions in Manhattan, after Hurricane Sandy hit, on October 29, 2012.
Photo: Allison Joyce/Getty Images
Damage caused by a fire at Breezy Point is shown in the New York City borough of Queens, on October 30, 2012. The fire destroyed between 80 and 100 houses Monday night in the flooded neighborhood. More than 190 firefighters have contained the six-alarm blaze fire, but they are still fighting some pockets of fire.
Photo: Frank Franklin II/Associated Press
Telephoto shot of the crane collapse at West 57th Street in New York City, taken through a telescope.
Photo via @cmwdotme
Another shot of that crane collapse at West 57th Street/7th Ave in Manhattan.
NYPD and emergency services are currently on route.
Photo via: alec_coughlin
Evidence of the strong winds currently hitting the East Coast of the US.
Partial crane collapse at West 57th Street and 7th Ave in New York City.
Photo via NBC
People watch the debate on a large screen at Mizner Park in Boca Raton on October 22, 2012.
Photo: Allen Eyestone/The Palm Beach Post