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Ongoing Story· Day 12

IDF Controls 63% of Gaza, Reveals Hamas Tunnel Near Israeli Border

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Hamas Maintains Control in Gaza Despite Israeli Military Presence

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OriginalHamas still controls Gaza population, despite Israeli hold on 64% of Gaza Strip

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  • Hamas retains control over Gaza's population and aid distribution despite IDF control of 64% of the Strip.
  • Hamas uses aid and taxes to fund recruitment, though training is limited by Israeli strikes.
  • The IDF continues targeted killings of Hamas operatives and leadership.
  • Brig. Gen. Liron Batito highlights IDF advantages from controlling territory and new outposts.
  • Security officials doubt Hamas's commitment to disarmament, seeing it as existential.

All Israel News publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read All Israel News’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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