Gaza under 100% control?
Minister Cohen: Israel is on track to take total control of Gaza, reaching 100%. In an interview given this morning, Minister Cohen stated that Israel is making progress in expanding its grip on the Gaza…
Assessment
A senior Israeli minister has publicly stated that Israel is moving toward full territorial control of Gaza, with the explicit goal of reaching 100 percent. This signals a potential shift in stated war aims beyond dismantling Hamas toward permanent military occupation. The key question is whether this reflects actual policy or rhetorical positioning, and how the international community will respond.