Hamas continues fighting, Israel faces difficult postwar choices
Summary: Hamas persists in fighting Israel despite a brutal seven-month war. Israeli leaders face tough decisions on postwar plans. Options include full-scale military occupation, a lighter occupation aided by local Palestinians, a grand bargain involving Arab states, or a deal with Hamas for hostages' release. Israelis debate the best path forward, with concerns about costs, security, and potential outcomes. The conflict's resolution remains uncertain.
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