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The recent round of hostilities between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip has sparked a debate over Israel\u2019s continued acceptance of an Islamist stronghold on its southern border that is committed to the destruction of the Jewish state.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Is Israel’s Gaza Policy Working?<\/h3>\n

Soeren Kern | Israel My Glory<\/a> | September 1, 2023<\/p>\n

The recent round of hostilities between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip has sparked a debate over Israel\u2019s continued acceptance of an Islamist stronghold on its southern border that is committed to the destruction of the Jewish state.<\/p>\n

When Israel unilaterally disengaged from Gaza in 2005, Israeli leaders hoped the Gaza Strip would blossom into a Palestinian Hong Kong or Singapore\u2014a prosperous, independent state living alongside Israel in peace. The opposite happened.<\/p>\n

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