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S8 Ep966: (10) Jonathan Schanzer reports that Israeli forces have reduced Hamas control in Gaza to roughly 40%, aiming for 30%. Hamas is currently trapped in an Israeli "yellow zone" kill zone, making rearmament or offensive operations nearly impossible. Schanzer b

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John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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      (10) Jonathan Schanzer reports that Israeli forces have reduced Hamas control in Gaza to roughly 40%, aiming for 30%. Hamas is currently trapped in an Israeli "yellow zone" kill zone, making rearmament or offensive operations nearly impossible. Schanzer believes systematic military pressure is creating a viable theory of victory.
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1:22.3

Not in the news as it was for years, however.

1:26.3

Not disarmed.

1:30.4

However, the most recent military commander,

1:37.8

KIA, however, the political leadership ensconced in Doha and not fearing an attack, however,

1:46.1

sources of cash coming in, I don't know who, but I can guess Iran may be up to a billion dollars. It's a moving number.

1:52.8

Also, the commander of the Quds Force's IRGC missile command was killed in Beirut, recently by an Israeli strike. It would appear that Iran is preparing for a large operation against

2:00.7

the north of Israel.

2:02.3

It would also appear that the Gaza situation is not pacifist, is not contained, is not stable

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