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August 31, 2021

It’s Time to Restore the Gaza Security Perimeter

The death of an Israeli border policeman should be a wake-up call.

Yesterday, Bar-El Hadaria Shmueli—a sniper with the Israeli border police—died from a gunshot wound he received nine days earlier, when a Palestinian shot a pistol through a hole in the Gaza border fence. The attack was part of a series of violent disturbances that have taken place along the border—reminiscent of the 2018 “March of Return”—during which rioters hurled stones and explosives, and attempted to climb the fence. Alan Baker comments:

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