Israeli security sources said that the upcoming 24-hour period would be critical .... If no progress is made, they warned, Israel could resort to a military option - a ground-force invasion of the Strip in order to deter the Palestinians and force them to release Shalit.
Abbas to Haniyeh: Israel will target you if kidnapped soldier comes to harm - Haaretz - Israel News
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