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PREVIEW: GAZA: HAMAS: Conversation with colleague Seth Frantzman, FDD, re: the Hamas combatant numbers fighting after 10 months of war and recruiting in Gaza. More tonight.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 29 July 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: GAZA: HAMAS: Conversation with colleague Seth Frantzman, FDD, re: the Hamas combatant numbers fighting after 10 months of war and recruiting in Gaza. More tonight.

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0:00.0

Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

0:06.0

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized tent.

0:10.7

Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

0:13.1

All right.

0:14.0

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

0:16.8

And don't get us started on Mel.

0:19.4

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

0:22.8

All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat.

0:25.8

Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us.

0:28.1

P and Dau Ferries, there is another way.

0:31.3

This is John Batcher, conversation with Seth Fransman of the Foundation for the Defense of democracies

0:36.4

and the Jerusalem Post about the casualty numbers and how much of Hamas is left inside

0:41.7

Gaza after 10 months of war fighting? The answer is

0:45.8

complicated and discouraging. Not only because the KIA and the prisoners in WIA are a huge number.

0:56.0

But because it's not enough.

0:58.0

Seth makes it very clear the recruiting is constant.

1:02.0

Recruiting from where.

1:04.0

Seth Franzman reporting, where recruiting, how recruiting, how those numbers can be inflated

1:10.5

or expanded or increased at moments.

1:15.0

Seth Fransman, Drusum Post, F. C. D. More of this later.

1:19.0

Hamas has lost a lot of people. I mean, it started out with the estimates of 24 battalions. That would have been

1:25.5

30,000 fighters or something. They've lost a lot, half of them, including injured. this Hamas I assume went into this war knowing

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