Middle East

Every Option for Israel in Gaza Is Bad

DAMNED IF YOU DO

Is the IDF walking into a trap, or is there no alternative but to fight Hamas block-by-block? How can Palestinian civilians be protected? And what does “victory” even look like?

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A view of destroyed Al-Aqsa Martyrs Mosque after the Israeli attack at Nuseirat Refugee Camp in Deir al-Balah, Gaza
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In response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel that killed at least 1,400, mostly civilians, and kidnapped about 150 more, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are firing airstrikes into Hamas-controlled Gaza

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