Israel's Response to Hamas

Israel's strong response to Hamas might have negative long-term consequences.
The wall built by Ariel Sharon has been effective in reducing terrorism from the West Bank.
The key question is the long-term strategy and a post-war settlement in Gaza, potentially involving Arab cooperation.
Eliminating Hamas as a fighting force might come at a high cost, as it represents an idea of armed resistance that others may adopt.
There is no easy solution, and completely destroying Hamas might create more problems in the long run.

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