The Anti-Defamation League and Orthodox Jewish groups are both upset by President Bush’s criticism of Israel’s attempt to assassinate a senior Hamas leader. Israel retaliated for the killing of four of its soldiers Sunday by striking at Abdel Aziz Rantissi with helicopters on Tuesday. Rantissi was wounded and two bystanders were killed in the attack.
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