US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed skepticism about Israel’s efforts to dismantle Hamas, stating that the group is recruiting nearly as many militants as it loses in Israeli strikes. According to Blinken, each time Israel completes its military operations, Hamas militants regroup and re-emerge due to a lack of alternative options.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-14/blinken-says-new-hamas-recruits-have-nearly-replaced-war-losses