The colonel who won't compromise on Gaza's future: "Either total occupation or voluntary emigration - no middle ground"

In an interview with 103FM, Col. (res.) Oren Zini presented two options for the future of the Gaza Strip: total occupation or voluntary emigration, with no middle ground. He warned of Hamas's rearmament, called for continued military operations, and argued that Iran poses a greater existential threat.

In an interview with 103FM, Col. (res.) Oren Zini presented two options for the future of the Gaza Strip: "Either total occupation or voluntary emigration – there is no middle ground." Zini, who warned of Hamas's renewed strengthening, argued that Israel must prioritize its security needs even in the face of American constraints. According to him, Israel has not yet destroyed all underground terror infrastructure. When asked about security priorities, he replied that Iran poses an existential threat while Gaza does not. Zini called for continued targeting of Hamas operatives and expressed doubt that the organization would lay down its arms.

The colonel who won't compromise on Gaza's future: "Either total occupation or voluntary emigration - no middle ground"