Middle East

Gaza Ground Invasion Might Be Both Necessary and Disastrous for Israel

HEADS THEY WIN, TAILS YOU LOSE

Israel has little choice but to attack Hamas after last week’s invasion and massacres. But recent history has shown such incursions are incredibly hard to “win.”

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Smoke billows during an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on October 11, 2023. Israel declared war on Hamas on October 8 following a shock land, air and sea assault by the Gaza-based Islamists.
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