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Netanyahu's "Greater Israel" Plan Sparks Regional Instability Concerns

4/13/2026

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Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, pursues a strategy to establish a "Greater Israel" that would expand territory and shape a regional order with Israel as a dominant power.
He seeks alliances with various nations while undermining Iran and the Gulf Cooperation Council states.
Despite a two-week pause in hostilities, military operations will continue.
The strategy could cause significant regional instability and provoke backlash against Israel's ambitions.

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Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, pursues a strategy to establish a "Greater Israel" that would expand territory and shape a regional order with Israel as a dominant power.
He seeks alliances with various nations while undermining Iran and the Gulf Cooperation Council states.
Despite a two-week pause in hostilities, military operations will continue.
The strategy could cause significant regional instability and provoke backlash against Israel's ambitions.