Prof. Kobi Michael discusses the significant impact of the IDF’s targeted killings of senior Hamas leaders, explaining how the loss of experienced commanders degrades the organization’s military capabilities and command structure.
He argues that these accumulated losses, combined with continued IDF operations in Gaza, are essential for successfully dismantling Hamas and ensuring the long-term demilitarization of the strip.
The full interview took place on Channel I24 on May 27, 2026.
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