Dr. Eowyn:
A chilling look into the psychology of Hamas terrorists.
Originally posted on Consortium of Defense Analysts:
The Palestinian State is more fiction than real. Rather than a single state, it is split — geographically and politically — between the Fatah-ruled West Bank and the Hamas-ruled Gaza or Gaza Strip.
Hamas is designated as a terrorist organization by Israel and a number of Western and non-Western governments, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, Jordan, Egypt and Japan.
In the present renewed military conflict between Israel and the Hamas Palestinians, Hamas has fired more than 500 rockets at Tel Aviv and other population centers in Israel. The rockets have terrorized Israelis but have inflicted few casualties due to Israel’s air-defense missile system “Iron Dome” that, according to the Israeli Army, intercepted and shot down 90% of the rockets.
Israel has retaliated in reaction to Hama’s rockets. In contrast to the ineffectiveness of Hamas’ rockets, Israeli air strikes against Gaza has exacted a death toll of more than 1300 (vs. 53 on the Israeli…
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