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Gaza war ending?
Gaza war ending?
At Commentary, Noah Pollak fears that Operation Cast Lead is coming to an end. The Israeli media is reporting that the war in Gaza will come to an end during the next 72 hours to allow Egypt to finish brokering an arrangement between Israel, Hamas, and Fatah. ... In the coming months, images ...
January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza War becomes a world war
January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza War becomes a world war
zombietime.com — On January 10, the war between Israel and Hamas became a global conflict. No longer confined to the Gaza Strip, the fighting spread to cities around the world : what were billed as “anti-war” demonstrations from Los Angeles to Copenhagen and beyond ... (more) January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza ...
Haniyeh: We have achieved victory | Middle East | Jerusalem Post
Haniyeh: We have achieved victory | Middle East | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com — In a speech broadcast on Hamas television on Sunday night, Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh said the Palestinians had achieved a historical and strategic victory over Israel, and claimed that Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip had ... (more) Haniyeh: We have achieved victory | Middle East | ...
Thoughts On The Cease-Fire
Thoughts On The Cease-Fire
commentarymagazine.com — The Israeli cabinet met tonight and approved a unilateral cease-fire in Gaza set to take effect at 2AM, Israel time. Hamas is responding to the announcement with fresh barrages of rocket fire. Israel has recently been under immense international ... (more) Thoughts On The Cease-Fire
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Yourish.com — The talk about a possible ceasefire (via memeorandum) between Israel and Hamas before dealing Hamas a decisive blow is disappointing, especially since it doesn’t seem to include the freedom of Gilad Shalit. Hamas does not have the upper hand, but Israel might still letting it declare victory. Still given the Egyptian attitude towards Hamas. It’s encouraging to read these attitudes from Fatah about Sayyam. The Palpress News Agency, which is run by followers of former Fatah security chief ...

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