Isolated abroad, divided at home: now Rafah poses a stark choice for Israel
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Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the latest assault despite warnings of disaster. Many Israelis are asking what price is too high in pursuit of ‘total victory’Israel ended months of terrified speculation on Monday evening, when its tanks moved into the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt. By morning, the army had claimed control of the crossing, and the operation near the town of Rafah had begun.The move seems ill-advised. Israel’s allies have warned that attacking Rafah will bring fresh disaster...

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