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On the record
"We will continue operating in Gaza. We continue working towards the prevention of the firing of missiles, and if we need to continue further, we will. That is our duty as the IDF (Israel Defense Forces), and that is why we are respected."
Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi
The Israeli Chief of the General Staff was addressing soldiers and pilots at the Air Force Base Palmahim in Israel.

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Middle East
  • Israeli tank fire kills three Israeli soldiers
  • Israel says its actions are proportionate despite rising civilian death toll
  • Egyptian President Mubarak says he wants an Israeli victory in Gaza
  • Israeli troops close in on Gaza City
  • US administration vows to find diplomatic solution with Hamas
  • Secure US Embassy opened in Iraq
  • Israel pushes ahead with conflict

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  • Israel is not a mistake
  • Dressing warmly makes sense & #8212; except to teens
  • Utes deserve No. 1 ranking
  • How to turn Obama
  • Terrible Tree returns to the County Courthouse
  • Winter weather advisory issued for region

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