Israel has invaded Gaza...

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Originally Posted by whell

As long as Hamas has Abbas tied up like a puppet on a string, what point is there in negotiating with the Palstinian Authority? Hell, if Israel takes out Hamas, and Abbas is serious about peace talks, it might hasten the peace process.

If I believed that Israel could completely eradicate Hamas without killing thousands of innocents, I might feel differently. I don't. The situation is intractable.