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Can Israel Win Its War With Hamas? A Conversation With Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak
Mar 28, 2024
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak discusses Israel's objectives in the conflict with Hamas, tensions with Hezbollah, and challenges in Gaza. The podcast delves into military strategies, post-conflict realities, Palestinian governance, and dealing with Hamas. It also explores the impact of global relationships on Israel's upcoming elections and the strategic dilemmas faced by Israeli leaders.
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- Israel aims to destroy Hamas's military infrastructure to end their rule over Gaza.
- Post-conflict planning and leadership are vital for stability and progress in the region.
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Israeli goals in the Israel-Hamas war
Israel's objectives in the Israel-Hamas war focus on destroying Hamas's military infrastructure to prevent their return to power, ultimately aiming to end Hamas's rule over Gaza and eliminate threats towards Israel. Despite achieving some progress in weakening Hamas's control, the situation remains complex with ongoing challenges, including controlling the population in Rafa without causing significant civilian casualties.
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