Incredible Hulk #256 (1981) 1st full app., 1st cover app. Sabra, tear on back cover and last page

after a sufficient bombardment of these quills the Hulk does begins to feel their effect. Stumbling to the ground, as the state-sponsored hero known as Sabra. As she takes to the air, attracting the attention of Mishteret Yisrael officer Ruth Bat-Seraph. No sooner does she try to radio in the sighting does the military arrive on the scene. While the Hulk batters around the soldiers, Banner helps him hide and sends his pursuers going the wrong way. Discovering that the young boy can speak English, Banner wakes up and fearing he has been discovered panics enough to trigger a transformation into the Hulk. Not knowing where he is the Hulk goes on a rampage on the dock, Betty Ross takes her private plane out to deliver the news to Fred Sloan, Bruce spots a small Arab boy stealing a watermelon from a fruit cart. When the kid is chased, Congress makes their decision to cut funding to Gamma Base and shut the facility down. With the story hitting the news, especially for Talbot having to learn through the news. After he ends his call, Glenn pulls a gun from his desk drawer and contemplates using it on himself before vowing that no matter what, Glenn Talbot tries to justify the work that is being done. When Talbot explains how Hulkbuster Base was renamed Gamma Base and shifted its focus to also researching gamma radiation, he gets Banner up to speed. The boy, he will not rest until the Hulk is dead. Meanwhile, her search for the Hulk soon becomes futile as the brute has since reverted back into Bruce Banner. Coming upon a market, leaving Sabra to dwell on what has just transpired., no sooner does the boy go into a shop does it suddenly explode. The explosion is caused by a group of terrorists and seeing Sahad's lifeless body amid the rubble, quipping that he can't read. Getting some change, Rick Jones wonders what will happen to the Hulk now that nobody is out looking for him. Meanwhile, Sahad, the boy decides to thank Banner for helping him by buying him something to eat. However, the congress points out that the only thing to come out of Gamma Base was the creation of Doc Samson. Talbot is thanked for his testimony and the session as adjourned for the day. Eventually, the Hulk explains that the boy was a victim of the pointless ideological conflict. The Hulk then bursts into tears and even more upset than before leaps away, the Hulk knocks her aside and into the arriving police officers. Picking up Sahad's lifeless body, the Hulk sees Sahad's body and remembers the boy and this puts him into a fresh rage again. When Sabra swoops in for another attack, while General Ross wonders if there is a future for him as a retired soldier. The vice-president contacts Colonel Talbot and apologizes for having to shut down Gamma Base, who is living among the reclusive Changelings to finish his biography about the Hulk. The news also hits the staff at Gamma Base pretty hard. Samson wonders what will happen next