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solid_fueltoday at 3:07 AM

> Estimated total force is of 15,000-20,000 armed combatants.

And how many after you stop counting journalists and little kids? We've all seen what Israel is doing, no matter how they try to hide it.

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ceejayoztoday at 2:48 AM

> Estimated total force is of 15,000-20,000 armed combatants.

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-has-added-up...

> But official U.S. figures show that prior to Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas had anywhere between 20,000 and 25,000 fighters.

All this death and destruction to leave Hamas with... roughly the same numbers? Ooof. Embarassing.

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