"Governance in the rubble – why Hamas still holds Gaza"

Internal Israeli military assessments say:

* "Hamas is advancing steps on the ground to preserve its grip from the bottom up.”

* "13 of 25 municipalities have resumed operations": Taxes collected; salaries paid; governors appointed; police stations reopened; markets regulated.

"This is not the language of eradication. It is the language of administrative recovery."

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260310-governance-in-the-rubble-why-hamas-still-holds-gaza/

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