ynetnews.com - 1/11/2009
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Intelligence sources believe Hamas damaged Although Hamas leadership in Damascus calling for blood, Gaza leadership demonstrates reduced capabilties, says intelligence chief. Shin Bet chief: Fewer rockets than expected, but Hamas could be saving capabilties for last attack Roni Sofer ...
jpost.com - 1/15/2009
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jpost.com —
Hamas's interior minister, Said Siam, was killed along
with his brother Iad and his son, as well
as another senior Hamas man in an IAF strike on a house in the Jabaliya neighborhood in Gaza City, Israeli defense officials told The Jerusalem Post . ...
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Hamas interior minister Said Siam dies in IAF air strike ...
ricks.foreignpolicy.com - 1/5/2009
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ricks.foreignpolicy.com —
The Army War College chose this week to
release a report that has some surprisingly kind words
for Israel's foes in the Gaza Strip: "HAMAS' political and strategic development has been both ignored and misreported in Israeli and Western sources which ...
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The U.S. Army speaks up for Hamas | The Best Defense
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Hamas: On the run, not on the ropes
Yourish.com —
Hamas is hurting, but far from down yet.
Hamas is damaged, but reluctant to concede to a ceasefire, intelligence leaders reported Sunday. The IDF’s head of intelligence and Shin Bet chief said the terror organization’s capabilities have been significantly reduced, but the organization may still launch a harsh response.
“Hamas is crying stop. They are dying to respond to the blow they received and recover from their lack of operative successes in the field. On the other hand, they don’t want to wave the white flag,” ...
Israel Should Continue to Give War a Chance
Weekly Standard Blog —
... Reports from the region indicate Hamas may indeed be on the ropes. Israeli intelligence believes Hamas's military arm has suffered significant losses. As Michael Goldfarb noted yesterday, Hamas's leadership in Gaza is ...
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