US President Joe Biden is taking a huge political risk by flying to Israel. He is on what could be seen as a peace-making trip to the region, which at the very least is certain to pause the all-ou…
He is on what could be seen as a peace-making trip to the region, which at the very least is certain to pause theIf the conflict widens to other Middle Eastern countries, like Lebanon, Iran, or Syria, Biden's visit will diminish his political standinggoing into Gaza
but they will hope to create a political dialogue about what will happen to this disputed territory when the shooting stops.'HURT & SCARED'And there is some talk about them not keeping armed forces in the strip following the ground assault. Most observers believe the Israeli Defence Force will have to occupy Gaza for some period before they withdraw, otherwise Hamas will just come back.
Hamas has already lost many of its most dangerous fighters in the terror attack on Israel on October 7, with at least 1,500 dead.They are scared that the Palestinians will never leave if they let them in and the US will want to broker an agreement that reassures all sides.
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