Nearly two-thirds of Israelis believe a three-month cease-fire declared by Palestinian terrorist groups will last less than a month. According to a poll on Israel’s Army Radio, 36 percent of those polled doubt that the cease-fire will last more than a week. Nine percent gave the truce one to two months, while only 14 percent thought it would last the full three months.
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