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| Avi Issacharoff, Amos Harel, Mijal Grinberg, and Yuval Azoulay, Haaretz Correspondents, Haaretz Service and Agencies: 2 IDF soldiers, 61 Palestinians die in Gaza clashes |
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Title: | yet ground occupation not favored |
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| strategic problem is that a ground invasion leading to a sustained occupation has definite costs and unknown outcomes--a difficult decision now that IDF has settled into an unstable equilibrium dependent upon economic embargo from the west and slightly disproportionate defensive countermeasures in Gaza |
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