PREVIEW: #GAZA: Excerpt from a conversation with Jerusalem Post senior correspondent Seth Frantzman of FDD re the relief airdrops in Gaza at the same time the IDF continues its attack on elements of Hamas that have returned to the depopulated Khan Yunis -
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🗓️ 4 March 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. This is John Bachelor, conversation with Seth Fransman of the Jerusalem Post and the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy |
| 0:26.7 | about Khan Yunus, the town in the middle of Gaza Strip, the headquarters of the commander, but in addition to that completely undermined |
| 0:39.3 | by tunnels in all directions coming up into houses and apartments, the Israeli Defence Forces have cleared |
| 0:46.2 | out Conmunis of civilians. |
| 0:49.2 | However, Seth reports on why the combat continues, how difficult it is, to go house to house, and also |
| 0:59.4 | why it will perhaps delay the assault on Rafa which is about a mile and a half to the |
| 1:06.2 | south two miles to the south of Con Eunice. South Fransman on the challenge of |
| 1:11.6 | Con Eunice and its tunnels and its apartments. on the |
| 1:15.0 | hamaus |
| 1:12.0 | on its tunnels and its apartments |
| 1:15.0 | and the Hamas gangsters, |
| 1:18.0 | the Hamas battalions |
| 1:20.0 | reinvesting |
| 1:22.0 | Con Eunus after their initial retreat. |
| 1:25.0 | Here's Seth Franzman. |
| 1:27.2 | Yeah, it is. |
| 1:28.0 | Khan Yunus is a pretty big city. |
| 1:30.2 | It also has a lot of tunnel underneath it, |
| 1:32.4 | and it was a center of several important Hamas battalions and brigades and it was also the hometown of Yaya Sinwar so you can imagine that it's just, you know,stued with terrorist infrastructure also and the units that are fighting there |
| 1:46.0 | consists of commandos and paratroops and some armored units so it's been it's been purposely |
| 1:52.3 | slow going let's say throughout since December. I mean obviously most that city has been |
| 1:58.8 | You know pacified, but the idea of continues to say that they're basically eliminating terrorists every day. |
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