Images of Masses Returning to Northern Gaza Shatter Netanyahu’s ‘Total Victory’ Illusion – Haaretz
As far as Hamas is concerned, the early release of the hostages is a tactical concession in favor of a strategic move – the return of residents to northern Gaza and averting further fighting. The final decision appears to rest with Trump and his upcoming meeting with Netanyahu will be fatefulThe images of masses of Palestinians crossing on foot over the Netzarim corridor on their way to what remains of their homes in northern Gaza is a very likely sign that the war between Israel and Hamas is over. These images, taken on Monday, also shatter the illusion of “total victory” that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters had been promised for many long months.
