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Foreign Policy Live
Ehud Barak on What Happens Next
Nov 1, 2023
Former Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ehud Barak discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis and the need for a global response. They explore Israel's objectives in the ground invasion, the shift in tone of the Biden administration, and the regional ripple effects of the crisis.
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- Israel's main objective in the invasion of Gaza is to eliminate the military and governing capabilities of Hamas, while also addressing the complex issues of hostage safety and potential regional conflicts backed by Iran.
- The ongoing conflict in Gaza raises concerns about Israel's soft power, potential strain on US support and peace agreements, humanitarian obligations, and the possibility of Hezbollah's involvement in the war.
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Hamas invades Israel and commits horrific acts
On October 7, Hamas, a group considered a terrorist organization by many Western governments, invaded Israel from Gaza and perpetrated horrific acts, including slaughtering over 1,400 people and kidnapping more than 200 others. Israel retaliated by bombarding Gaza and then initiating a ground invasion. The conflict has resulted in a significant loss of life and a full-blown humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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