Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Combat motivation; 3 Political-military relations; 4 National security doctrine; 5 Land and the rise of the LIC struggle; 6 The Intifada; 7 The Al-Aqsa Intifada; 8 Strategic impasse; 9 Unilateral disengagement; 10 Conclusion; 11 Postscript: The Lebanon Summer War; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book analyzes the conduct of the Israel Defence Forces? (IDF) counter-insurgency operations during the two major Palestinian uprisings (1987-1993 and 2000-2005) in the territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip