February 10, 2016 - PDF | ‘Mowing the Grass’, Israel’s strategy in the twenty-first century against hostile non-state groups, reflects the assumption that Israel finds... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

June 25, 2018 - Because ending terrorism from Gaza is unrealistic, Israel has wisely adopted a strategy of attrition. If there is soon to be a large-scale ground operation, conquering the whole Strip should not be the goal.

April 24, 2018 - Two former policymakers discuss whether the longtime allies can move beyond tactical responses to their strategic challenges in the region.

May 13, 2016 - Mowing the Lawn also Mowing the Grass is a matter-of-fact routine reference to periodic wars started by Israel against Hamas and the Palestinian population in the Gaza strip.

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July 1, 2019 - Chillingly, the generals call their ... ‘mowing the lawn’ · Mon 7 Jan 2019 11.44 ESTLast modified on Tue 8 Jan 2019 06.16 EST ... This month marks the 10th anniversary of the first major military assault on the 2 million Palestinians of the Gaza Strip. After its unilateral withdrawal from Gaza in 2005, Israel turned the ...

December 1, 2022 - Like other states, Israel pleads "security" as justification for its aggressive and violent actions. But knowledgeable Israelis know better.

May 26, 2016 - Of course, no one can adequately predict Israel’s next move. But if history gives us any indication, it’s more than likely that Israel’s going to be drumming up some vague pretext soon that will allow it to use Gaza like a weapons testing facility., Gaza, Israel, mowing of the lawn, ...

July 25, 2024 - There will be no end to the occupation and death until there is a political settlement with justice for both Palestinians and Israelis.

October 22, 2023 - The phrase " mowing the grass " has been the bumper sticker version of Israeli strategy in Gaza for the last decade and a half.

July 6, 2023 - The two-day Israeli military incursion into the Palestinian city of Jenin in the northern West Bank (12 Palestinians killed, one Israeli dead) seems at first glance like just another example

June 11, 2015 - The entire occupation, under which Israel has nearly complete control of the sea, the air and the borders of Gaza, is illegal. The current “lawn mowing” process started in 2008, nicely timed to fall between Barack Obama’s November, 2008, election, and Obama’s inauguration in January, 2009.

Answer: It means that Israelis are no longer willing to accept the continuous terror activities of Hamas. Until October 7 (the date of the Palestinian massacre) Israel accepted Hamas terror activities and refrained from active fighting because it was obvious that such a fight would cause conside...

Now the Israeli government appears to have gone beyond its previous policy of keeping Gaza on the brink of collapse and periodically ‘mowing the lawn’, and adopted a policy aimed at the unmaking of Palestinian society in Gaza, through the destruction of all the essential instruments and ...

A decade ago, in 2013, I published an article with Professor Ephraim Inbar entitled “Mowing the Grass.” In it, we explained the Israeli rationale behind various rounds of conflict in Gaza. We discussed the lack of a better alternative to ground incursions into Gaza, despite the significant ...

"Questioner says no Israelis use the term "mowing the lawn ...