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Ex-Shin Bet chief analyst: Hamas controls Gaza, earns $5 million daily
Original: Ex-Shin Bet research head: Hamas controls Gaza Strip, generates up to 5 million dollars daily
A former head of research at Israel's Shin Bet security service says Hamas maintains effective control over the Gaza Strip and generates as much as five million dollars every day. The assessment, reported by The Jerusalem Post, highlights the group's continued grip on the territory and its substantial revenue streams, figures likely to fuel debate over policy toward Gaza and Hamas's resilience despite pressure.
Why now: The scale of Hamas's claimed daily revenue and its continued control of Gaza are striking claims amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
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- Ex-Shin Bet research head: Hamas controls Gaza Strip, generates up to 5 million dollars daily · The Jerusalem Post
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