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| Israel to Resume Hamas âAssassinationsâ after Suicide Bomb |
| 2004-01-15 |
| EFL - the Scotsman Israel is expected to resume targeted killings of senior Hamas militants, a security official says, after a Palestinian suicide attacker blew herself up at a Gaza crossing, killing four Israelis. Whutta surprise - cause/effect lessons starting up again. Yassin first, please Top army commanders met at the Defence Ministry yesterday to consider a response. I vote for a violent one. After high-profile, but ineffective, attacks against Palestinian leaders in the summer â bombing a house where the entire Hamas leadership was meeting and a helicopter strike aimed at the top Hamas spokesman â Israel had scaled back its attacks in concert with a significant drop in Hamas bombings. worked for a while, hope they got the intel on where these assholes hide out now However, there was never evidence of even an unspoken agreement between the two enemies. Israel insisted that the downturn was attributable to its own security forces, claiming that they arrested as many as 30 potential suicide bombers. For their part, Hamas leaders, though often in hiding to avoid Israeli strikes, kept up their expect booms on the other side as well, now Halutz denied that the reduction in targeted killings was linked to a slowdown in Palestinian attacks. âSince it is a preventive measure, it has nothing to do with the number of casualties that we have,â he told a meeting of the Jerusalem Centre for Public Affairs yesterday. Air force helicopters launching missiles have been used in most of the targeted killings, which Palestinians say is assassination of their Bury the bitch in bacon âIt is not enough to call her a hero. Calling her hero does not give the whole truth. This woman abandoned her husband and children in order to win paradise,â a Hamas leader, Mahmoud Zahar, said in a eulogy. She was a Shero! The Israeli security official said the Hamas spiritual leader, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, issued a religious edict permitting women to carry out bombings, something Hamas resisted in the past, and that he personally approved Wednesdayâs attack. |
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