The News Agents Is Netanyahu set on the full occupation of Gaza?
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Aug 5, 2025 Hussam Zomlot, head of the Palestinian mission to the UK, brings a poignant perspective to the ongoing crisis in Gaza. He discusses Netanyahu's controversial plans for full occupation, questioning their humanitarian impact amidst growing international criticism. Zomlot highlights the dire situation faced by civilians and the potential ramifications for hostage situations. The conversation also touches on historic injustices and the urgent need for Palestinian statehood, underscoring the complexities of peace in the region.
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Netanyahu's Gaza Occupation Plan
- Netanyahu insists on fully occupying Gaza despite ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis.
- Many retired Israeli security officials believe Hamas is already decimated, questioning this escalation.
Netanyahu's Short-Term Focus
- Israel's harsh military approach fuels hatred and increases regional instability.
- Netanyahu prioritizes short-term political survival over Israel's long-term security and peace.
Aid vs Scarcity Control
- Flooding Gaza with aid could undermine Hamas control over scarcity.
- Netanyahu's policies risk deepening divisions and increasing Israel's security risks.