Mid-East Junction - Why defining security in Israel is such a

Mid-East Junction - Why defining security in Israel is such a challenge

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Over the weekend of 11 November, tensions between the Gaza strip and Israel peaked once again, when the Israeli Defense Forces, the IDF, led a botched raid in Gaza. It was the first known time the IDF had set foot in Gaza since the war of 2014. This has raised questions within Israel about the challenges faced by its defence forces.

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