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The Perfect Storm Facing Israel

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The Perfect Storm Facing Israel
Streaks of light are seen as Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercept rockets launched from the Gaza Strip toward Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, on Aug. 7, 2022. Amir Cohen/Reuters
Patricia Adams
Lawrence Solomon
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In Israel’s next war, it could face a perfect storm with Iran attacking it from the east, Hamas in Gaza from the south, Hezbollah in Lebanon from the north, and an insurrection from within by Israel’s large Arab population. Israel’s civilian casualties could be immense as tens of thousands of missiles rain down on it, overwhelming defensive systems such as Israel’s much-vaunted Iron Dome.

Patricia Adams is an economist and president of the Energy Probe Research Foundation and Probe International, an independent think tank in Canada and around the world. She is the publisher of internet news services Three Gorges Probe and Odious Debts Online and the author or editor of numerous books. Her books and articles have been translated into Chinese, Spanish, Bengali, Japanese, and Bahasa Indonesia. She can be reached at [email protected]
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