Hamas hopes to consolidate its political power
Hamas hopes that by continuing to fight Israel it will boost its domestic and regional political standing.
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Motives for the Israeli and Hamas attacks? Â»Motives for the Israeli and Hamas attacks?
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What is motivating Hamas's attacks? Â»What is motivating Hamas's attacks?
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Hamas hopes to consolidate its political power
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Hamas seeking to disrupt the US and European transition Â»Hamas seeking to disrupt the US and European transition
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Hamas can claim victory by withstanding Israeli attack Â»Hamas can claim victory by withstanding Israeli attack
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Hamas's political standing in need of a boost Â»Hamas's political standing in need of a boost
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House-to-House fighting plays into Hamas's hands Â»House-to-House fighting plays into Hamas's hands
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Israel's attack will weaken Hamas's domestic political foes Â»Israel's attack will weaken Hamas's domestic political foes
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Life in Gaza was too difficult before the crisis Â»Life in Gaza was too difficult before the crisis
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Civilians in Gaza resent being used as human shields Â»Civilians in Gaza resent being used as human shields
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Hamas's political standing is already strong Â»Hamas's political standing is already strong
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