14 Oct 2023

“Israel's primary goal for a ground invasion would be to perform a very public demonstration of power and might that [PM Benjamin] Netanyahu might be able to present to an Israeli public that is increasingly calling for his resignation. [Netanyahu is] very keen that before there can be any de-escalation, the public perception is restored to one that views Israel as this overwhelming power and the Palestinians as a weak power.”

www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/14/we-w...
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Sami Hamdi

   Analyst, Political Analyst

Managing director of International Interest, a political risk firm focusing on the Middle East

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Hamas - Israel war - Israel's invasion of Gaza