(Bloomberg) Eli Lake - According to its exiled political leader, Hamas' war strategy - if that's the proper term for raining hundreds of randomly fired rockets on Israel - is working. In a televised address on Tuesday, Ismail Haniya called the barrage a "victory" and "an honor for our people. Hamas always claims to win the wars it loses. Israel in 2021 has a very effective missile defense system that has intercepted most of Hamas' rockets in midair. While a few have gotten through, the rockets do not seem to be breaking the will of the Israeli people.
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