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April 9, 2024

Is Israel’s Pullback from Gaza Smart Strategy, a Sign of Weakness, Or Both?

Keeping Hamas off guard.

A month ago, the IDF’s 162nd Division pulled out of central Gaza, allowing hundreds of terrorists to reestablish a presence at al-Shifa Hospital. Troops from the 162nd then engaged them in a battle, lasting over a week, that was one of the most successful Israeli operations of the war. Ron Ben-Yishai believes the recent withdrawal is part of a similar plan, and he is confident it is a sound one:

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April 9, 2024

  1. Is Israel’s Pullback from Gaza Smart Strategy, a Sign of Weakness, Or Both?

    Keeping Hamas off guard.

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    A foremost observer of the Jewish state describes a society strained but resilient.

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  4. The Unfinished History of the Holocaust

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  5. Mysticism Meets Philosophy in Medieval Spain

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