Palestinian militants from the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades hold their weapons as they attend a press conference in Gaza City. Israel has ruled out a large-scale invasion of Gaza in response to a barrage of rockets from Hamas militants, giving a chance for a largely successful 5-month truce to take hold again.

First published in the April 26, 2007, 7:10 p.m. edition

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