Israel is nearly six months into its war against Iranian proxies in the Gaza Strip. It is the Jewish state’s longest war in four decades. Urban combat with a foe determined to use human shields has resulted in mass destruction and death. But in many respects, Israel’s greatest challenge will come the day after.

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