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Events in Gaza have been explaining to the locals that messing with Israel is costly.(The Week)(Brief article)
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February 09, 2009 |
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Events in Gaza have been explaining to the locals that messing with Israel is costly. The lesson is painful, and may well become more painful if it is not properly learned. The surprise is that Israel waited so long to take action against the Islamist extremists of Hamas who proclaim their intention to destroy it. As soon as Hamas took power in Gaza, this test of strength was sure to happen. But this is much more than an issue of Israel versus Palestinians. Willy-nilly, Israel has been caught up in the far larger and more significant dispute between secular Muslims and Islamist extremists, a dispute that has been the cause of much bloodshed ever since the Iranian revolution ...
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