Judging Freedom Larry Johnson: Will the Palestinians Surrender?
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Jan 13, 2025 Larry Johnson, an expert on Middle Eastern affairs, shares profound insights into the Palestinian resistance in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict. He discusses the resilience of Palestinians, their military impact, and the psychological toll on Israeli soldiers. The complexities of hostage negotiations and their effects on families are highlighted, alongside an analysis of U.S.-Israel relations and the leadership of the Israeli prime minister. Finally, Johnson delves into the rising tensions between Israel and Iran, emphasizing the geopolitical shifts in the region.
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Palestinian Resistance
- Hamas continues to resist Israeli forces despite overwhelming military disadvantages in Gaza.
- Their resistance has inflicted significant casualties on the IDF, exceeding 40,000.
Negotiation Breakthrough
- A breakthrough in ceasefire and hostage release negotiations is expected.
- Donald Trump's strong statements suggest progress, positioning him to claim credit.
Unreliable Casualty Figures
- Israeli claims of Hamas fighter casualties are unreliable due to a lack of proper identification.
- Hamas is actually gaining support due to Israeli actions against Palestinians.