**IDF Withdrawal and Future Raids in Gaza Key to Success of Deal with Hamas: Analysis**
Israel needs to be asking itself a critical long-term question: What danger will Hamas still present to Israel over an extended period of time?
A Palestinian Hamas militant helps fix the headband of another as they stand guard while people gather on the day of the handover of hostages. This includes four individuals held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack. The hostages were transferred to members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as part of a ceasefire.
*Photo credit: Ramadan Abed/Reuters*
By Yonah Jeremy Bob
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-869539
