00:00Israel always said its aim is to destroy Hamas and remove them from power.
00:06Its full occupation of the Strip, the only option for Israel to guarantee its security and its safety.
00:14Well, I thought that Gaza has been already under Israeli military control for a while, isn't it?
00:22In fact, Israel militarily is occupying most of Gaza.
00:31Probably they are intending to complete this occupation and control and make it permanent.
00:42And I expect that this is what they are planning to do.
00:47So, specifically because they don't have an alternative and because they have a political crisis in Israel,
00:55they failed in achieving their declared objectives.
00:59And therefore, they are intending to double the pressure on Gaza,
01:05hoping that this might solve their problems, not only in Gaza,
01:09but also within the Israeli political system that is facing a lot of growing content and opposition in Israel.
01:21I also believe that Israel is doomed in this regard
01:25because any retreat or withdrawal from Gaza will bring back the situations in Gaza
01:33into the pre-October 7th situation, which is something Israel cannot afford to do.
01:41So, Israel is in front of two options.
01:46Either they continue and complete their control, i.e. occupation, over Gaza,
01:53or otherwise things will go back into pre-7th of October situations
02:00and this is something Israel cannot afford.
02:03So, Israel is a part of a
