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Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser interview for Al Arabiya English

26/08/2025
Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser

Al Arabiya English, 26.08.2025

What is #Israel’s military objective in #Gaza City and what happens to the hostages if the operation continues? Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser, Head of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, responds. #WNews pic.twitter.com/MR7eza7t9V
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) August 26, 2025

Tags: Gaza, Hamas, hostages, Israeli palestinian conflict

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