The League's leader, Umberto Bossi, was already seething at Mr Berlusconi's failure to consult him over joining the air offensive in Libya.

该联盟领导乌伯特。伯希，对贝卢斯科尼的失败，参照其加入对利比亚的空中打击，已是非常恼火。

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After Hamas stepped up its rocket attacks at the end of 2008, Israel began a major offensive in the Gaza Strip, launching air strikes and a ground invasion.

在2008年末哈马斯增加了他的火箭进攻，以色列开始了在加沙地带的主要进攻，发动了空中袭击和陆地侵略。

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Continuing air attacks will reach a point where they are no longer ensuring the protection of civilians, but aiding the offensive operations of the rebels.

持续的空中打击，最终将无法保证平民安全，而只是单方面帮助反对派的进攻行动。

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Secretary Gates notes that the current and former Afghanistan commanders have both limited offensive air strikes in order to reduce civilian casualties.

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