Outcome of Israeli military campaign in Gaza by end of 2025?
Complete defeat of Hamas • 25%
Partial defeat with cease-fire • 25%
Stalemate with ongoing conflict • 25%
Hamas retains significant control • 25%
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Israeli Defense Minister Katz Confirms IDF Will Maintain Security Control Over Gaza, Buffer Zones, and Aim to Defeat Hamas
Dec 25, 2024, 02:24 PM
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announced during a visit to the Philadelphi Corridor that security control over Gaza will remain in the hands of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Katz emphasized that there will be no Hamas in governmental or military positions within Gaza. He outlined plans to establish buffer zones and control points to ensure Israel's security. The minister reaffirmed the objectives of the ongoing military campaign, which include the release of hostages and the complete defeat of Hamas. This announcement comes amidst heightened tensions in the region and ongoing discussions regarding a potential cease-fire.
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Hamas regime weakened but not collapsed • 25%
Hamas regime collapsed • 25%
Hamas strengthened • 25%
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Partial Israeli control • 25%
Full Israeli control • 25%
Return to pre-October 7 status quo • 25%
Other outcome • 25%
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Status quo maintained • 25%
Escalation of conflict • 25%
International intervention • 25%
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Ceasefire agreement reached • 25%
Escalation of conflict • 25%
Continuation of current conflict • 25%
Hamas retains capabilities • 25%
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Ceasefire agreement • 25%
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Mediation talks ongoing • 25%
Ceasefire agreement reached • 25%
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Other • 25%
Peace negotiations • 25%
Ceasefire agreement • 25%
Complete defeat of Hamas • 25%
Hostage deal reached, no military action • 25%
No significant military action taken • 25%
Partial defeat with ongoing conflict • 25%
Significant reduction in tunnel activities • 25%
Increased international diplomatic tensions • 25%
Major humanitarian impact • 25%
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Failed negotiations • 25%
Short-term ceasefire • 25%
Long-term ceasefire • 25%
Hamas • 25%
Other entity • 25%
Palestinian Authority • 25%
Israeli-appointed administration • 25%