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Israel/Palestine/Lebanon: Climbing Out of the Abyss
Israel/Palestine/Lebanon: Climbing Out of the Abyss
Table of Contents
  1. Executive Summary
Defusing the Crisis at Jerusalem’s Gate of Mercy
Defusing the Crisis at Jerusalem’s Gate of Mercy
Table of Contents
  1. Overview
  2. The Opening Salvo
  3. The Political Underpinnings of the Crisis
  4. Ongoing Conflict
  5. Maintaining Calm at the Site
  6. Conclusion
  7. Appendix A: Map of Jerusalem’s Holy Esplanade
Report 57 / Middle East & North Africa

Israel/Palestine/Lebanon: Climbing Out of the Abyss

The Middle East is immersed in its worst crisis in years following the capture of three Israeli soldiers by the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Lebanese Party of God (Hizbollah) in late June 2006 and early July, Israel’s comprehensive offensive throughout the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, and the daily firing of rockets deep into Israel.

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