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Palestinians returning to their homes in the Nafaq area, Gaza City, during the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, October 11, 2025. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)

Throughout the Gaza war, Israel has debated what to call it. The military says “October 7 War,” while Netanyahu wants “War of Redemption.” What’s clear is that Israel believes it can only resolve its ongoing cycle of crisis through genocidal violence.

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak in the Diplomatic Reception Room before a dinner, Monday, July 7, 2025, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

The Trump-Netanyahu proposal lacks a clear timeline or method to enforce Israeli compliance. If Hamas rejects the plan, the U.S. says Israel can “finish the job” in Gaza. But if it accepts, it could plunge the Palestinian cause into deep uncertainty.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assesses the situation on Mount Hermon with Defense Minister Israel Katz and former army Chief of Staff, Herzl Halevi, December 18, 2024. (Photo: Israeli Prime Minister's Office/APA Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent comments that Israel must start making its own weapons and become a self-sufficient “super Sparta” signals that the small colony might be willing to embrace its isolation — all in the name of annihilating Palestine.