CSIS Issues Commentary: Is Israel Headed for a Forever War in Gaza?
August 09, 2025
August 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 8, 2025:
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Is Israel Headed for a Forever War in Gaza?
By Mona Yacoubian
In a marked escalation of the conflict in Gaza, the Israeli security cabinet announced its decision to take control of Gaza City. If implemented, the plan would expand Israel's occupation of Gaza, trigger further displacement, and likely worsen already . . .
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Is Israel Headed for a Forever War in Gaza?
By Mona Yacoubian
In a marked escalation of the conflict in Gaza, the Israeli security cabinet announced its decision to take control of Gaza City. If implemented, the plan would expand Israel's occupation of Gaza, trigger further displacement, and likely worsen already . . .