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How Gaza Became Israel's Unsolvable Problem https://mosaicmagazine.com/essay/israel-zionism/2021/06/how-gaza-became-israels-unsolvable-problem/
The fourth conflict in the last twelve years between Israel and Gaza looks remarkably like the first. What happened?
About the author: Michael Oren, formerly Israel’s ambassador to the United States, a member of the Knesset, and a deputy minister in the prime minister’s office, is the author of, most recently, To All Who Call in Truth (Wicked Son, 2021).