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Hamas supremo Khaled Meshaal on Friday warned
Israel that a "black destiny" awaits the Jewish state
if it launches a ground offensive into the Gaza Strip.
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The following was excerpted from an article entitled, "Hamas chief warns of 'black destiny' for Israel" discussing Israel's ground incursion into the Hamas held Gaza strip:
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Hamas supremo Khaled Meshaal on Friday warned
Israel that a "black destiny" awaits the Jewish state
if it launches a ground offensive into the Gaza Strip.
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The following was excerpted from an article entitled, "Hamas chief warns of 'black destiny' for Israel" discussing Israel's ground incursion into the Hamas held Gaza strip:
"Addressing US president-elect Barack Obama, Meshaal said:
"The start is not good."
"You commented on Bombay but you say nothing about the crime of the enemy (Israel). This policy of double standards should stop," the Hamas leader said, referring to the attacks in India at the end of November which left 172 people dead. "
In other words, Obama commented on the terrorists attacks against Mumbai (Bombay) India, but is silent in the face of the Israeli attacks on Hamas/Palestinians."The start is not good."
"You commented on Bombay but you say nothing about the crime of the enemy (Israel). This policy of double standards should stop," the Hamas leader said, referring to the attacks in India at the end of November which left 172 people dead. "
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