haaretz.com - 1/11/2009
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The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday began deploying reservist troops to the Gaza Strip, for the first time since Israel began its offensive on the Hamas-ruled coastal territory 16 days ago. The government announced a week ago Saturday that it had approved call-up of tens of thousands of ...
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 ...
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haaretz.com - 1/10/2009
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haaretz.com —
A senior Israeli military commander involved in Operation
Cast Lead said on Saturday that Hamas militants are
suffering from exhaustion and are deserting battle. The commander told reporters that Amir Mansi, the commander of Hamas' rocket-launching ...
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IDF: Hamas men beginning to desert; army ...
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/12/2009
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com —
I watch in shock, like the rest of
the world, at the appalling death and destruction being
wrought on Gaza by Israel; and still it does not stop. Meanwhile, we see a seemingly never-ending army of well-prepared Israeli war propagandists, some Israeli ...
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IDF begins deploying reservists into Gaza as part of ground op
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... at halting rocket fire on Israel's southern communities. The government ordered the armed forces "to draft the necessary reservists, on a scale of tens of thousands of troops." Nearly 10,000 reservists had already been called up in a previous order by the defense establishment the week before. Advertisement Meanwhile, IDF troops continued to surround Gaza City while the Israel Air Force launched a fierce attack on some 20 smuggling networks in the southern Gaza Strip. Read more: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1054531.html
Gaza Update: Israel Says No to Restraint
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... Restraint was certainly not in evidence as Israeli forces entered Gaza City itself in a new escalation of the ground war. Israeli bombs also hit across the Gaza border in ...
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