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August 20, 2024

The Dangers of a Ceasefire

Israel’s painful dilemma.

Every few hours for the past several days, there has been some new morsel of news about the ceasefire negotiations, their chances of success, and the remaining bones of contention. Among them it seems is Israel’s continued control of the Philadelphi Corridor, the border strip between Gaza and Egypt, which since 2007 has been the main conduit of arms to Hamas. Ariel Kahana explains that withdrawing from the corridor, under which the IDF has located dozens of smuggling tunnels, before Hamas is defeated would be tantamount to “reviving” the terrorist group.

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August 20, 2024

  1. The Dangers of a Ceasefire

    Israel’s painful dilemma.

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