Israeli deputy-premier says Hamas is "in dire straits"

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, June 2, 2007 Middle East, 1pp
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    • Abstract:
      A senior Israeli political source proposes to treat Khalid Mish'al's announcement that Hamas is willing to stop the firing of rockets if Israel stops assassinating members of the Hamas military arm with caution and scepticism. A Palestinian source said Mish'al relayed the message to Israel via the Qatari prime minister. Over the last few days Hamas stopped firing rockets, but other Gaza Strip organizations are continuing the firing...