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Relocating Civilians To Fight Insurgency, Does It Even Work?

A Palestinian man looks on as an Egyptian military operation takes place in Rafah, Egypt.
A Palestinian man looks on as an Egyptian military operation takes place in Rafah, Egypt. Ashraf Amra/APA Images/ZUMA

Egypt is forcing civilians to move to create a buffer zone after terrorists hit again in the Sinai. From Vietnam to Algeria, such tactics have caused as much hardship as they’ve prevented.

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