Benjamin Netanyahu believes he has finally found a solution for Gaza. Total reoccupation of the 365 sq km (141 sq miles) of territory and the mass evacuation of its population in a “takeover” that mutilates Israel’s internal democracy and risks placing it near the very top of pariah nations.
This is a defining moment that could further divide Europe from America, where Donald Trump is reported to have been briefed in advance on the Gaza plan.
