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Buoyed by US support, Israel presses drive against Hamas |
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But Israeli army radio signaled Friday the military was ready to ratchet up its drive against Hamas, which has been behind most of the anti-Israeli attacks in the Palestinian intifada, or uprising. Click to enlarge photo It quoted senior officials as saying "the war against Hamas will now be pursued without quarter and no limit exists on hitting its leaders, including Sheikh Ahmed Yassin," its blind, wheelchair-bound spiritual guide. The report said security forces had developed a plan to take on Hamas several months ago, but it had been put on hold during discussions over the internationally drafted Middle East peace roadmap.
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