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The Army Achieved Its Goal in the Gaza War, But It Doesn't Look Like a Resounding Victory
(Ha'aretz) Amos Harel - Once more, Israel waged a campaign of deterrence in Gaza, not one of decisive victory. The aim was to inflict severe damage on Palestinian military capabilities, such that they will refrain from firing at Israel again. But the success of the campaign will be measured only over time. There is constant visible improvement in the range, numbers and abilities of Hamas' arsenal of rockets. At the same time, the IDF waged only a limited campaign of stand-off combat.