Israel Is Prepared To Act Alone in Gaza, as a Rift Opens Between It and America, Which Seeks To Micromanage the War

Jewish state will do what it has to in an existential struggle, even if it is abandoned by its most important ally.

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An Israeli helicopter transporting released hostages lands at Ichilov Hospital at Tel Aviv, November 28, 2023. AP/Leo Correa

A rift is growing between America and Israel over how to proceed the day after the current pause in Gaza fighting ends, as Washington attempts to micromanage the war conduct. 

With a two-day extension of the original ceasefire that was scheduled to end Tuesday, intelligence chiefs from America, Israel, Egypt, and Qatar are meeting at Doha to contemplate further hostage releases. Israel has initially agreed to a maximum of a 10-day war pause if at least 10 hostages are released daily.  

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