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motherjones.com - 1/12/2009
Gaza Crisis: Israelis Echoing Bush on Regime Change?
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The Israelis appear to have learned from the Bush-Cheney administration. On Monday morning, NPR ran an interview with Michael Oren , an American-Israeli best-selling military historian and Israeli reservist who is a spokesperson for the Israeli military. (He has also been a contributing ...
Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | Confronting Hamas | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com - 1/12/2009
Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | Confronting Hamas | Jerusalem Post
— jpost.com — Iran is exerting heavy pressure on Hamas not to accept the Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire with... Israel, an Egyptian government official said on Sunday. The official told The Jerusalem Post by phone that two senior Iranian officials who visited ... (more) Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | ...

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haaretz.com - 1/12/2009
Sources: Hamas leaders hiding in basement of Israel-built hospital in Gaza - ...
— haaretz.com — Senior Hamas officials in Gaza are hiding out in a "bunker" built by Israel, intelligence officials suspect:... Many are believed to be in the basements of the Shifa Hospital complex in Gaza City, which was refurbished during Israel's occupation of the ... (more) Sources: Hamas leaders hiding in basement  ...

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csis.org - 1/10/2009
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— csis.org — Synopsis: The Israeli-Hamas War, and there is little else that it can be called, has now lasted... two weeks. Israeli jets have flown some 800 strike sorties, and the IDF has pushed deep into Gaza. Israel also continues to report tactical gains. The IDF ... (more) Publications

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Antiwar.com Original:  Gaza Is the Future

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Gaza Is the Future
Antiwar.com Original — ... lobbed over Israel's impregnable perimeter. That was merely a pretext, and a thin one at that. Yet the exhibition of such a reckless disregard for truth and world opinion hints at the real agenda at work here and underscores the arrogance underlying it. If we step back and look at Israel's strategy in recent years, the Gaza reoccupation – or, at least, regime-change in Hamastan – makes perfect sense. Sharon's was a tactical retreat: one small step backward, to be followed by a couple of giant steps forward. Lebanon's recent ...

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