“Ultimately, Hamas Profits From the Misery of Gazans”
And, as a bonus, Israel’s strategic thinking is “muddled.” And don’t take it from me, take it from Eli Lake. Whatever ones thoughts are about the macro issues at play here (and they are quite important and don’t get discussed enough), it’s still worth remembering that smart, ardent defenders of Israel, with good sources within the IDF, still don’t quite get what Israel is really trying to do, or they think that they’ve defined their goals so maximally as to make it impossible to actually succeed. Here’s Eli saying a bunch of stuff I totally agree with.
