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Israel Prepares for Expanded Gaza Ground Offensive as Hamas Remains Armed
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By Elisha Ben Kimon
First reported by Ynet · 4 hours ago
What happened
The IDF is preparing for a potential expanded ground offensive in Gaza to disarm Hamas, which remains armed and in control of parts of the Strip. Israeli officials insist on Hamas's disarmament before any reconstruction, while the military maintains a high operational tempo amidst ongoing challenges and international scrutiny.
- 01Israel is preparing for a potential expanded ground offensive to disarm Hamas in Gaza.
- 02Hamas remains armed and controls significant parts of the Gaza Strip.
- 03Israeli officials insist on Hamas disarmament before any Gaza reconstruction.
- 04The IDF is maintaining a high offensive tempo and adapting its operational approach.
- 05Hamas is reportedly exploiting aid flows to maintain local governance.
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