Barak Ravid, Shlomo Shamir, Haaretz Correspondents and News Agencies: Israel rejects UN truce resolution, says Gaza operation to continue
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Title:Political Mistake?
Name:bronxite10
City: nyState: ny
The goals of stopping arms smuggling and arms fire by Hamas is crictically important, but shouldn`t there have been an effort to shift more of the onus of refusing the cease fire to Hamas?

If Israel did nothing for 24 hours and the rockets continued, wouldn`t Israel`s international position have been strengthened if it then had said the cease fire was unworkable?