Today, Eric and I look at the Israeli Defense Force incursion into Gaza City.

Eric’s book (from his pseudonym John West) Fry the Brain: The Art of Urban Sniping and its Role in Modern Guerrilla Warfare

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Articles and videos:

1. Israel Pounds Gaza City as Fears Mount for Those Inside - The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-city.html

2. OIP.jUv1xUV3rklGkVh71p7wJQHaHa (474×474) — https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th/id/OIP.jUv1xUV3rklGkVh71p7wJQHaHa?r=0&w=474&h=474&c=7&p=0

3. Vivid.🇮🇱 on X: "Hi, Gaza City. The IDF has arrived. Not a single building will be left standing if you do not surrender, lay down your arms, and release all the hostages now. Finish the job, Israel. 🇮🇱 https://t.co/SjbQLwp4kH" / X — https://x.com/VividProwess/status/1967959158839476529

4. Hillel Fuld on X: "Class is dismissed. The Islamic University of Gaza City is gone. https://t.co/oQbAoWBFhl" / X — https://x.com/HilzFuld/status/1967214125949521990

5. Jews Fight Back 🇺🇸🇮🇱 on X: "🚨 BREAKING: Israeli drone strikes a mosque in Gaza City used for terror ops. If your “place of worship” doubles as a launchpad for jihad, don’t be shocked when it goes boom. https://t.co/sUFhqBqJfL" / X — https://x.com/JewsFightBack/status/1964702204461568462

6. Al Jazeera English on X: "Watch the moment Israeli forces bombed and destroyed a 13th century mosque in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City on Tuesday. https://t.co/tXZnErhHg3" / X — https://x.com/AJEnglish/status/1968246046548705676

7. Trump’s Laissez-Faire Stance Gives Netanyahu Free Pass for Gaza Escalation - The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/world/middleeast/trump-netanyahu-gaza-escalation.html?searchResultPosition=1