Intelligence: Hamas Is Damaged But Reluctant to Concede

[Ynet News] Roni Sofer - "Hamas is crying stop....On the other hand, they don't want to wave the white flag," Military Intelligence head Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin said Sunday. Hamas "operatives evade friction with our forces and prefer remote controlled operations from a distance," he said. "Hamas is moving towards a ceasefire...but still has the capability to cause damage." Israel Security Agency head Yuval Diskin noted, "There is clear evidence of Gaza residents refusing to have rocket launchers placed next to their homes." This, as well as the deliberate execution of Fatah operatives, suggests that Gaza residents are beginning to rethink their leadership. "Hamas is the target of criticism that they caused a tragedy in Gaza."


2009-01-12 06:00:00

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