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Originally Posted by calumniate
Triggering international media outrage is probably not the best move on Israel's part
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They are thinking long term. In 200 years no one will remember this stuff. The borders will be permanent. The international reaction also becomes muted over time. Plus they can point to Hamas and Iran as the big bads, which brings them support in America. Netanyahu was also never going to be popular in the anti-Israel crowd to begin with.