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It accepted a truce, brokered by an Egyptian government fearful of Iran’s influence in neighboring Gaza, that not only gave Hamas political legitimacy and undermined the international community’s policy of not negotiating with this fundamentalist group, but that also allowed it to continue rearming.

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In an ideological conflict, there can be no truce, no draw, no compromise, only victory or defeat.

Consider the World War I Christmas truce of 1914.

The powers that be had negotiated a brief truce so that soldiers could go out, collect bodies from no-man's-land in between the trench lines.

That truce kept going until the officers had to arrive and said, "We will shoot you unless you go back to trying to kill each other."

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