Israel has killed, wounded, and arrested a significant number of Hamas members, leading to estimates that Hamas may have around 15,000 or more remaining forces, despite initial estimates of 30,000 fighters. There are questions about the accuracy of the numbers provided by Israeli defense sources.
Key Points
Estimates suggest Hamas may have around 15,000 or more remaining forces
Questions raised about the accuracy and consistency of the numbers provided by Israeli defense sources
Pros
Israeli success in neutralizing a large number of Hamas members
Insight into the actual number of Hamas fighters
Cons
Uncertainty and potential discrepancies in the numbers provided by Israeli defense sources