The Middle East

Assassination, Mass incarceration, Genocide? On Israeli Security Reasoning

The most important recent strategic developments was the Israeli assassinations of Hamas leaders, Deif and Haniyeh, and Hezbollah’s Fuad Shukr. In this edition of New in the Region we delve into Israel’s policies of assassinations and political-military incarceration. Israel’s actions are indeed shortsighted and counterproductive, and we argue that Israel’s allies play an important role in enabling these policies