Trails of smoke are seen after the launch of rockets from the northern Gaza Strip, January 2, 2009. (Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)
From Yahoo News/AP:
GAZA (Reuters) – Hamas's top leader warned Israel its army would be defeated if it invaded the Gaza Strip, while the United States said it envisioned a ceasefire with international monitoring that would ensure the Islamist group could not rearm.
Israeli armored forces remained poised on the Gaza border for a possible ground operation, a week after Israel launched devastating air strikes with the declared aim of ending rocket attacks on its southern towns.
Gaza medical officials put the Palestinian casualty toll at least 429 dead and 2,000 wounded.
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