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Monday, January 5, 2009 12:00 AM

Why Israelis support the Gaza offensive

Israel's post-traumatic war is not just about stopping Hamas rockets, but about repairing reputations -- and erasing the stain of failure.
By Aluf Benn

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  • Monday, January 5, 2009 11:12 AM

    Reality check

    Gotta say - anytime William Kristol (NYT op-ed yesterday) says your invasion strategy is sound and will probably succeed.......you SERIOUSLY need to get a new strategy.

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