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Israel Launches Massive West Bank Operation
The Israeli military's in "the first stages" of a sweeping operation in the West Bank, where Jenin and Tulkarm were raided Wednesday in an apparent effort to locate weapons and eradicate militants. The Al-Far'a refugee camp was also targeted.
A spokesman for the IDF said Israeli forces were "thwart[ing] terror" in a number of locales, where troops engaged armed Palestinians in gun battles, while drones buzzed overheard and bulldozers razed structures. Armored vehicles rumbled through the street
It never ends over there.
From the river to the sea. Just not the scenario most people are talking about when they use that phrase.
I believe it is the best example to use the term ‘quagmire’.
When I was working we talked about some projects as a ‘tar baby’. Not is the white southern white supremacy’s way but a project that if you touch it you were going to get tarred. Since dust and feathers always surround active projects it was a great way to be ‘tarred and feathered’. Again not a bad description for the fate of anyone or country that wants to make a positive impact in the region.