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What is Hamas' objective?

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Hamas has been under sustained attack for nearly two weeks but has shown that it is still able to carry out rocket attacks from Gaza.

BBC Middle East correspondent, Paul Wood assesses why both Israel and Hamas seem likely to pursue the conflict.

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