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littlegreenfootballs.com - 12/29/2008
'Innocent' Gazans Suffering
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The Washington Post has a story about the terror inflicted on ordinary Palestinians by Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas targets, and the growing humanitarian crisis: Food and Medical Supplies Grow Scarce in the Gaza Strip . NIR AM, Israel, Dec. 28 — The family of Um Shadi ...

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haaretz.com - 12/30/2008
ANALYSIS / Hamas is hoping for an IDF ground operation in Gaza - Haaretz - Israel ...
— haaretz.com — Three days into Operation Cast Lead, Israel is proposing a diplomatic exit. A ground operation likely looms in an effort to increase the pressure on Hamas. At the same time, however, others argue that the air force is close to exhausting its target ... (more) ANALYSIS / Hamas is hoping for an IDF ground ...

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news.yahoo.com - 12/29/2008
Israel says Gaza assault 'war to the bitter end' - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel obliterated symbols of Hamas power on the third day of what the defense minister described Monday as a "war to the bitter end," striking next to the Hamas premier's home, and devastating a security compound and a ... (more) Israel says Gaza assault 'war to the bitter end' - ...

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Barak: This is 'all out war' on Hamas | Israel | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com - 12/29/2008
Barak: This is 'all out war' on Hamas | Israel | Jerusalem Post
— jpost.com — Defense Minister and Labor chairman Ehud Barak on Monday said that Israel would expand its military operation in the Gaza Strip until all the goals were achieved. He spoke at a special Knesset session attended, among others, by Foreign Minister Tzipi ... (more) Barak: This is 'all out war' on Hamas | Israel | ...

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The Morni…er, Afternoon Scramble - 12/29/2008
No Runny Eggs — ... Charles Johnson points out the “innocent” Gazans not only voted Hamas into power, but attended en masse a multitude of anti-Israeli demonstrations “glorifying” the rockets Hamas has been firing into Israel. ...

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