Yagil Levy

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Streaks of light are seen as Israel's Iron Dome antimissile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip toward Israel, as seen Wednesday from Ashkelon, Israel. (Amir Cohen/Reuters)

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Hamas, the Islamist movement that rules Gaza and other militias, have fired more than 1,700 rockets into Israel since Monday, in response to the threat of eviction of Palestinian residents in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Shaikh Jarrah and violence in the al-Aqsa Mosque. The Israeli-made and U.S.-funded anti-rocket “Iron Dome” intercept system claims to have stopped about 90 percent of these missiles.

Israel has responded with a massive air campaign against Gaza reminiscent of the wars in 2009 and 2014. This cycle of conflict suggests that the success of Iron Dome may have the perverse consequence of helping to perpetuate the Gaza-Israel conflict.…  Seguir leyendo »