Hamas media campaign taunts Israel, fortifies battered Gaza public


GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas militants warned Israel for the first time, and in Hebrew, of an impending rocket attack, adopting psychological warfare with the Jewish state while trying to raise the morale of Gaza's Palestinians harder hit by Israeli bombardment.

Around 160 Palestinians in the tiny overcrowded enclave, most of them civilians, have been killed in six days of conflict while Israel has reported no dead, prompting Gaza's Islamist rulers to resort to innovative publicity tactics.

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