Dec. 2, 2023 - Israel Risks ‘Strategic Defeat’ If It Doesn’t Protect Civilians, Austin Says "The lesson is not that you can win in urban warfare by protecting civilians. The lesson is that you can only win in urban warfare by protecting civilians,” he said. “In this kind of a fight, the center of gravity is the civilian population. And if you drive them into the arms of the enemy, you replace a tactical victory with a strategic defeat.”
Israel is creating it's enemies faster than extremism ever could. You can't steal from, beat, imprison, and kill people into accepting you.