Zamir says Hamas will not be defeated even if Israel occupies Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Israeli Channel 12 reported on Sunday that the Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, Eyal Zamir, told political leaders that Hamas cannot be defeated either militarily or politically, even if Israel occupies Gaza City.

This comes as Israeli forces expand their operations in Gaza City under orders from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demolishing entire residential areas despite repeated warnings that such actions could endanger the lives of hostages.

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