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Hamas: We attempted to hit the nuclear reactor in Dimona

JERUSALEM POST by Yaakov Lappin July 9, 2014 Three rockets were launched at Dimona in southern Israel on Wednesday afternoon. The Iron Dome intercepted one rocket before it could land, while two other rockets landed in open areas. Dimona is … Continue reading

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Hit Hamas Hard to Create a Different Strategic Balance Against Islamic Terrorism

BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES by Prof. Hillel Frisch July 9, 2014 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: It is time for a full-scale offensive against Hamas and the other Islamist-Jihadist groups in Gaza. Israel should take over Gaza temporarily; destroy the terrorist infrastructure … Continue reading

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Where is the outrage over the bombardment of civilians in Israel?

THE TELEGRAPH by Arsen Ostrovsky July 8, 2014 Hundreds of rockets have been fired and a million citizens are forced to run for cover. Imagine if London suffered this bombardment You see, as most people in the UK were waking … Continue reading

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Israel Calls Up 1,500 Troops as Tensions Mount With Hamas

NEW YORK TIMES by Isabel Kershner July 7, 2014 JERUSALEM — Israel and the militant group Hamas seemed set on a collision course on Tuesday, with an escalation of cross-border clashes around the Gaza Strip, Hamas vowing to avenge the deaths … Continue reading

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60% of Palestinian Arabs Say Five-Year National Goal is to Destroy Israel

ELDER OF ZION July 3, 2014 The Washington Institute for Near East Policy recently commissioned a survey of Arabs in the West Bank and Gaza. The results prove yet again that Palestinian Arab attitudes towards Israel are anything but peaceful. … Continue reading

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ISIS Already in Gaza Strip

GATESTONE by Khalid Abu Toameh July 4, 2014 Despite denials by Hamas, there is growing evidence that the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] — also known as “The Islamic State” — has begun operating in the … Continue reading

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State Dept Claims Palestinian Govt ‘Making Every Effort’ to Abide by U.S. Requirements [VIDEO]

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON by Staff June 30, 2014 While AP reporter Matt Lee pressed State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki on the United States’ relationship with Palestine, Psaki maintained that President Abbas and his technocratic government “are making every effort” to … Continue reading

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Israeli jets strike 34 targets in Gaza Strip

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Staff July 1, 2014 Air force hits Hamas, Islamic Jihad structures; 4 reported wounded; 2 rockets explode in Israel causing damage, hours after discovery of kidnapped teens’ bodies The Israeli Air Force struck 34 targets in … Continue reading

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New Palestinian Poll Shows Hardline Views, But Some Pragmatism Too

WASHINGTON INSTITUTE by David Pollock June 25, 2014 New survey results show that violence is not a popular option among Palestinians and that Hamas is not benefiting from the current troubles, giving U.S. policymakers some breathing room to concentrate on … Continue reading

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US Admits Hamas Unity Government Can Launch Rockets, and Still Receive US Funds

JEWISH PRESS by Jewish Press News Briefs June 12th, 2014 US State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki said at a press briefing on Wednesday that the US condemns the rocket fire from Gaza, and expects the Palestinian Unity Government and PUG … Continue reading

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