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Friday, 08 August 2014

The Gaza Paradox: Hamas Has Little Support, but the War Has a Lot

For most Gazans, the struggle is not about Islamism or the destruction of Israel, it’s about ending the blockade—no matter what that takes. GAZA CITY, Gaza — From the porches of their bombed-out homes to barbershops where men are getting haircuts for the first time since the war started, Gazans have been making the most of a 72-hour ceasefire while bracing for a new round of fighting if Israel doesn’t give up on its seven-year siege of the Strip. Halfway through this temporary lull, as...

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