The Disengagement made Gaza More Dangerous

A reader claimed the Disengagement from Gaza was good, because it reduced the number of murdered Israelis. Examining the numbers tells a different story...

JoeSettler

29 Tammuz 5774 – July 27, 2014

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Photo Credit: Yakov Ben-Avraham

Greenhouses and homes in Morag, Gush Katif, one of the major Jewish communities in Gaza prior to the 2005 Disengagement.

Conclusion, the Disengagement was a bad thing, and it did not save lives.

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JoeSettler blogs at The Muqata.blogspot.com and occasionally on his own blog at JoeSettler.blogspot.com.