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Report Analyzes Growing Military Performance Of Hamas

October 12 2009

Israel

The Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip is strengthening its military capabilities, including obtaining larger and more accurate rockets, reports the Jerusalem Post, citing a report by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy in Washington, D.C.

In addition to more powerful surface-to-surface rockets, Hamas is trying to improve its anti-aircraft and anti-tank weapons. Hamas likely already possesses SA-7 surface-to-air missiles, the report says.

Hamas has also moved to...

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