IDF: Gaza Turmoil Aids Terror

(Jerusalem Post) Margot Dudkevitch - The current turmoil in Gaza serves the interests of Palestinian terror groups who are concerned that any change in the Palestinian leadership will lead to their disarmament and restrict their ability to launch attacks against Israel, said a senior IDF officer. "The situation serves the interests of Hamas and other terrorist organizations, and they are keen that Arafat remains in power so that they can continue instigating terror. Anarchy and street fighting strengthen their position rather than weaken it," he said.


2004-07-27 00:00:00

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