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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 02 > Israel presses attacks as it pursues diplomacy

Israel presses attacks as it pursues diplomacy

Foreign minister meets with French officials on cease-fire; Hamas leader dies in airstrike

By Isabel Kershner / The Bulletin
January 2, 2009

JERUSALEM — Israel broadened the scope of its air offensive against the Hamas infrastructure in Gaza on Thursday, destroying important symbols of the government and, for the first time in its six-day-old campaign, killing a senior leader of the militant Islamic group.

With Israeli....

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