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The Risk of Catastrophic Success In Gaza

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 1/5/2009 on yglesias.thinkprogress.org

It seems that Hamas was hoping to bait Israel into launching a ground operation in Gaza, operating on the belief that they’d be able to fight a successful insurgent campaign against the Israelis along the lines of what Hezbollah’s been able to do in Southern Lebanon. My guess is ...