(JNS) Yoav Limor - Last November, when over 500 rockets were launched at Israel from Gaza, Israel responded in a controlled manner, avoiding an escalation due to a desire to focus its efforts on the Hizbullah terror tunnels in the north and stormy weather that limited the Israel Air Force's activities. This time, however, Israeli officials are of the unanimous opinion that avoiding a sharp response would be seen as fear of taking action. The outcome would be that at any moment, Hamas and Islamic Jihad could renew their fire and blackmail Israel anew.
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