Of course there needs to be a day-after plan, but the idea that helping to provide in-country but safer refuge for civilians is a negative is not found in other conflicts. It’s more the unspoken “but if civilians are relocated Hamas will be defeated” that’s at play. Just like the unspoken “how can you expect Hamas to release hostages and lose its leverage?”
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The 4th Geneva Convention imposes obligations on Hamas. Like keeping civilians away from military operations & vice versa. And the concept of “occupying power” is way more complex than you’d like to believe. Israel indeed has serious obligations, but not as you describe them.
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