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Analysis

Three Years After October 7

Israel declared two war aims after October 7: eliminate Hamas and return the hostages. Three years on, Hamas is weakened but governing. No living hostages remain in Gaza; they came home through negotiation with the organisation Israel said it would destroy. Gaza's death toll stands at 74,000.