Foreign Policy

Israel’s Gaza Dilemma: The High Stakes of Washington’s Silence

By Economics Desk | August 7, 2025

With Gaza devastated and hostages still held, Washington’s lack of decisive leadership leaves Israel vulnerable to a prolonged war that threatens American interests and regional stability.

Israel stands at a critical crossroads in Gaza. Its enemies have been militarily weakened, yet Hamas continues insurgent attacks while holding on to some Israeli hostages. Gaza itself is collapsing under relentless bombardment and starvation. Amid this chaos, the Biden administration remains strikingly passive, leaving Israel to navigate an untenable conflict with little visible American guidance. What Happens When Allies Face War Without Leadership? Reports indicate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may soon order a full reoccupation of Gaza—an operation fraught with peril for civilians and hostages alike. Such a move risks humanitarian catastrophe and further international isolation for both Israel...

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