Camp Hamas: Cooking, Camping . . . Kidnapping

Ah, those long summer nights at Camp Hamas. Who can forget them? A recent media report has shown pictures of kids reenacting the June 2006 abduction of Schalit in front of a beaming Osama Mazini, a senior Hamas political leader leading negotiations with Israel over his release.

The children put on the macabre display for various Hamas officials who seem to relish in the reenactment. Hamas runs camps for more than 120,000 Palestinian children in the summer.

Families can chose between the Hamas camps and United Nations camps, which focuses on things like non-lethal arts and crafts.

Of course, given Hamas television programs, it is hardly much of a surprise to see what Hamas’ leaders view as good clean summer fun.

I still prefer Camp Grenada:

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