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The irresistible force and the immovable object

The irresistible force and the immovable object

Approaching an excruciating choice in the war against Hamas

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Dan Perry
Dec 03, 2023
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In the twisted calculus of the global jihadi movement, the grand success of October 7 was not just the massacre of 1,200 people nor the satanic documentation of scenes of barbarism such as the world has rarely seen. It was the seizing of almost 250 hostages.
The fundamental equation that is lost on some naïve outside observers is that whereas the…

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