Israel needs Trump on board to defeat Hamas in Gaza - opinion

A few months into the Israel-Hamas War, it became apparent that Israel had vastly underestimated the complexity and length of Hamas’s underground tunnel terror network. Some estimates claimed there were 1,130 km. of tunnels, many at different depth levels, which were designed to force the Israeli enemy to fight within them on unfavorable terms.

I wrote then that I thought the most logical strategy to destroy Hamas and its terror tunnel dens was to temporarily evacuate Gazan civilians from designated areas, so that the IDF could go in and destroy Hamas’s infrastructure in the evacuated areas.

Unfortunately for Gazan civilians, that might have entailed demolishing many above-ground buildings, because the terror infrastructure was constructed like an infiltrating cancer, above and below ground, with tunnel shafts running through homes, mosques, hospitals, and schools.   (Read More)