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==== Iran is likely not interfering ==== | ==== Iran is likely not interfering ==== | ||
* According to TLDR sunni Hamas is more of an strategic partner to shia Iran and not a proxy like Hezbollah. It is therefore less likely to intervene. (Oct 15) <ref>https://youtu.be/Po32UlRaV0c?si=WsZ0IwgyqrQMptq-&t=429</ref> | * According to TLDR sunni Hamas is more of an strategic partner to shia Iran and not a proxy like Hezbollah. It is therefore less likely to intervene. (Oct 15) <ref>https://youtu.be/Po32UlRaV0c?si=WsZ0IwgyqrQMptq-&t=429</ref> | ||
* Iran population seems to have zero tolerance for the war, according to Professor Karim Emile Bitar, Senior Fellow at The French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS) (Oct 11)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KskipUGPyxo</ref> | * Iran population seems to have zero tolerance for the war, according to Professor Karim Emile Bitar, Senior Fellow at The French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS) (Oct 11)<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KskipUGPyxo</ref> | ||
* He doesn't see involvement of Iran in the Northern front since they are satisfied with what has happened (Oct 9)<ref>https://www.cfr.org/event/conflict-middle-east</ref>. | * He doesn't see involvement of Iran in the Northern front since they are satisfied with what has happened (Oct 9)<ref>https://www.cfr.org/event/conflict-middle-east</ref>. | ||
==== The siege of Gaza might be designed to reduce popular support of Hamas and have the population turn on them ==== | |||
* That is according to American Enterprise Institute Scholar Kenneth Pollack. (Oct 10) <ref>https://www.aei.org/foreign-and-defense-policy/pondering-israels-military-options/</ref> | |||
=== Potential for a Northern-frontier war === | === Potential for a Northern-frontier war === | ||