PA Could Lose an Armed Confrontation with Hamas

(Jerusalem Post) Matthew Gutman - � � Learning from the last hudna (cease-fire), the Israeli security establishment believes that it will enable terrorist groups to rest, rearm, and upgrade. � � "We've seen that movie," said one IDF source, who recalled that Hamas used the last hudna to smuggle an unprecedented number of arms into Gaza. � � IDF commanders in Gaza who have witnessed the influx of weapons into the area believe that Hamas's weapons now outnumber those in the hands of the PA. � � They have warned for months that the PA could lose an armed confrontation with Hamas.


2003-11-19 00:00:00

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