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7. In a recent statement made by Netanyahu...
Sun Oct 22, 2023, 06:02 PM
Oct 2023

he seemed to be calling Israelis to battle, battle, and more battle... There have also been estimates that the current war could last 10 years in order to completely eliminate Hamas, however Netanyahu has shown in the past that he has no desire to work with the Palestinian Authority as an alternative government, since that could lead to a two state solution.

Netanyahu is likely hoping that he can remain in power as long as the war continues. When and if the US ever has a functioning Congress, it could limit lethal weapon support for Israel if the situation in the Arab world continues to get worse and escalates.

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