A Dangerous Disguise for Anti-Semitism
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Updated at 5:44 p.m. ET on May 22, 2025.
When Hamas stormed across the Gaza border on October 7, 2023, it knew exactly what it was doing. The group had detailed maps of nearby Israeli military bases and forces, and quickly overran them. But the terrorist group did not stop there.