Palestinians bury leader slain by Israel amid calls for revenge
Hundreds of thousands in Gaza mourn Yassin with chants of revenge as Hamas leaders vow unprecedented retaliation. The Bush administration voices deep concern, while militants fire at Israeli targets and Hezbollah joins the border flare. Hamas also threatens the United States, accusing it of complicity in the crime.
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Israel strikes Hamas founder Yassin in deadly hit
Israel says a missile strike killed Hamas founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin in a move aimed at crippling the group. Officials warn retaliation is likely and Hamas quickly appeals for global support while signaling it will persevere. Analysts say the blow hurts morale more than operations, forecasting a rapid recovery for Hamas aided by Palestinian public support.
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