Netanyahu’s Gaza Reoccupation Plan Risks Deepening Israel’s Security and Sovereignty Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is poised at a crossroads with the potential decision to fully reoccupy the Gaza Strip—a move fraught with peril for Israel’s national security and broader American interests in regional stability. While Netanyahu’s coalition pressures for aggressive action amid nearly two years of conflict, the implications of such an escalation demand rigorous scrutiny through an America First lens. Why Would Reoccupying Gaza Be a Strategic Quagmire? The Gaza Strip has already endured devastating destruction; approximately 75% lies under Israeli control or declared buffer zones, yet approximately two million Palestinians remain concentrated in what can only be...