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2014-08-01 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Tunnels And Rockets, But No Top Brass: Why Hamas' Leadership Is Still Alive

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Posted by trailing wife 2014-08-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
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#1 Hamas has learned a valuable lesson from the Taliban... stay off the cellies.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-08-01 05:52|| 2014-08-01 05:52|| Front Page Top

#2 While past operations saw quick targeting of group's top military and politicianship in Gazoo, the current op has been almost completely devoid of high-profile assassinations

Because it didn't work?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-08-01 07:08|| 2014-08-01 07:08|| Front Page Top

#3 Too many layers of human shields.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2014-08-01 09:39|| 2014-08-01 09:39|| Front Page Top

#4 Perhaps it's a matter of demoralizing the ranks.

Posted by Pappy 2014-08-01 10:27|| 2014-08-01 10:27|| Front Page Top

#5 Assuming they are even in Gaza and not off running the show from a distance. By the way, have you checked under the hospital?

Posted by SteveS 2014-08-01 12:02|| 2014-08-01 12:02|| Front Page Top

#6 When the leadership is beating the ranks into the kill zone, leave them be for the time. Makes the job easier for the trigger pullers who'd rather not have to otherwise dig them out.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-08-01 13:44|| 2014-08-01 13:44|| Front Page Top

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