IDF: Palestinians Pressuring Terrorists to Stop Firing Rockets

(Jerusalem Post) Arieh O'Sullivan - IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Moshe Ya'alon said Tuesday that the IDF is unaware of any successful attempts to smuggle weapons into Gaza from Egypt since Israel launched its major operation to thwart smuggling in Rafah last month. He also said that after two weeks of IDF presence in the Beit Hanun area of the northern Gaza Strip, "there is pressure coming from the (Palestinian) population on the PA and the terror groups to cease the firing of Kassam rockets."


2004-07-14 00:00:00

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