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Shifting focus, Yman observes that Israeli military efforts are increasingly targeted towards the West Bank, where the government appears intent on denying the emergence of a Palestinian state within its perceived borders. This uncompromising stance renders reconciliation impossible, with many inside Israel’s government unlikely to accept any form of Palestinian sovereignty, fueling ongoing hostility and radicalization.
He emphasizes that while the Israeli offensive has some tactical successes, it also risks increasing regional instability. Notably, the decimation of Hezbollah in Lebanon—a perceived positive outcome—raises questions about the broader regional balance and the potential for future conflicts.