[Jerusalem Post] Editorial - Fifteen months ago, Israel withdrew completely from Gaza, bulldozing every Israeli settlement and even uprooting Jewish cemeteries. From then on, all the Palestinians had to do in order to never see another Israeli in Gaza and to build a future state in peace was just that: build, rather than attack Israel. Instead, Palestinian groups, including Hamas after its election by the Palestinian people, decided to attack Israel with hundreds of missiles aimed at civilian areas. Since the beginning of the year, over 300 rockets have been fired from the area of Beit Hanoun alone into Israel by Palestinian terror groups - with the support of the Hamas leadership. All the Palestinians need to do to end Israel's military operations is to stop attacking Israel.
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