ynetnews.com - 1/7/2009
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Defense officials estimate Hamas infrastructure sustained serious hit, but organization is rationing its rocket caches in order not to deplete them too soon. Organization's officials operating under perception that Israel has crossed all lines and means business
thedailybeast.com - 1/6/2009
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thedailybeast.com —
The paper of record refuses to call them
terrorists, extols the group s humanitarian efforts, and whitewashes
its behavior during the now-broken cease-fire. In the past week, the Fourth Estate s Hamas cheerleaders have stripped away any pretense of ...
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Why Does The New York Times Love Hamas?
commentarymagazine.com - 1/7/2009
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commentarymagazine.com —
Allow me to propose a metric for evaluating
whether a journalist is behaving responsibly or not: If
he reports that Israel bombed a UN school and killed 30 civilians, he is irresponsible. If he reports that Hamas used a UN school as a weapons cache ...
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Hamas’ Extracurricular Activities
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 1/6/2009
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com —
Noah Pollak asked me to provide some framework
for a discussion of proportionality and just war theory
with respect to the Israeli attack on Gaza. In re-reading my Catechism and brushing up on just war theory, I am struck first of all by how alien ...
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Proportionality And Terror
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The Beatdown Continues: 'Hamas Has Nothing Left But Rockets'
JammieWearingFool —
These chicken-shit terrorists are still hiding behind children and killing members of Fatah. They can't hold up against the IDF and except for the rockets , all they have left is a sympathetic media. Thankfully the Israelis are largely ignoring the media propaganda and getting the job done. On the 12th day of fighting in the Gaza Strip, the defense establishment is seeing that Hamas is in deep distress . This isn't only coming to fruition on the physical front, but also in the morale of the organization's political and military echelons. From Hamas' viewpoint, it seems as ...
Operation Cast Lead: Day 12
A Blog For All —
... . Of course they are; they've had two years to get the latest and greatest weapons into Southern Lebanon courtesy of Syria and Iran with UNIFIL looking the other way the entire time as the Lebanese military is incapable of taking on Hizbullah itself and the Lebanese government has been coopted by Hizbullah. Some Israeli analysts believe that Hamas has nothing left but rockets , although some are warning that ...
Diehling with Iran
Yourish.com —
... is failing, but there may be a silver lining. The war against Hamas is proving — once again — that the Middle East’s extremist movements cannot be eliminated by military means. If the incoming Obama administration absorbs that lesson, it will have a better chance of neutralizing Iranian-backed groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah, and of eventually brokering an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement.
This opening paragraph is rubbish. For example here’s Hanan Greenberg from Yedioth Ahronot:
According to figures ...
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Getting back to business, Hamas style
israelmatzav.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — Hamas is getting back to business in Gaza, and the first order of business is rounding up and torturing Fatah 'activists.' Hamas militiamen have rounded up hundreds of Fatah activists on suspicion of "collaboration" with Israel during Operation Cast ...
And Again...
lefarkins.blogspot.com 12/28/2008 — Some depressing holiday news : Waves of Israeli aircraft swooped over the Gaza Strip on Saturday, firing missiles at Hamas’s security headquarters and killing more than 200 people, bringing the highest death toll in Gaza in years in a crushing ...
The Unserious Left
weeklystandard.com 1/9/2009 — The ground invasion of Gaza has begun. According to the IDF spokesman , Israel's aims are limited to "deal[ing] a heavy blow to the Hamas terror organization, to strengthen Israel’s deterrence, and to create a better security situation for those ...
Blog Archive » A Gaza Post-Mortem
commentarymagazine.com 1/23/2009 — A fragile quiet prevails in Gaza and Israel today, its duration unknown. It would be satisfying to say that Israel won, but clearly it did not. The political leadership did not allow the IDF to continue advancing until Hamas’s leadership, ensconced in ...
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