The Popular Resistance Committees, who engineered Sunday morning's attack, denied that the missing soldier was in their custody, while Hamas - although it did not formally claim the abduction - announced that it would not provide Israel with any intelligence on the soldier's whereabouts without getting "something in return."
Blackmail!
2 posted on 06/25/2006 4:43:16 AM PDT by Virginia Ridgerunner
("Si vis pacem para bellum")