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Israel botched an assassination attempt on a Hamas leader . According to various reports, Israel 1) infuriated Jordan by infiltrating that country and staging the attack there; 2) infuriated Canada and other countries by forging Canadian passports for the Israeli agents; 3) bungled the attack, leading to the agents' arrest; 4) was forced to release the founder of Hamas (who was serving a life sentence) and other Hamas prisoners from Israeli jails and to supply an antidote for the lethal nerve toxin used in the attack, in order to assuage Jordan's anger; and 5) aroused such fury at Israel and sympathy for Hamas that Yasser Arafat reportedly will have to release the Hamas prisoners he has rounded up and reopen Hamas institutions.
The LAT front's top non-local story is a new bipartisan Senate report finding that federal counterintelligence officials badly bungled their investigation into Chinese nuclear espionage.
While Ha'aretz led its front page with a report that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had decided not to fire Mossad chief Danny Yatom for his role in the bungled attempt to assassinate Hamas leader Khaled Meshal in Jordan, La Repubblica of Rome published an interview with the "founder and spiritual guide" of Hamas, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, who said he wouldn't be happy if an Iraqi missile fell on Tel Aviv, because "I don't like massacres."
"After all, I was making a long-distance call and they had bungled my initial attempt at a purchase."
In his NYT op-ed column, Thomas Friedman explains how it can be that Benjamin Netanyahu's popularity is up since Israel's bungled attempt to assassinate a top Hamas operative.
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