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Let the people decide.
The Hamas "did not happen in a vacuum".
Netanyahu has gone on record saying he has helped prop Hamas up in order to sow division between Gaza and the West Bank.
Hamas is now a convenient excuse to further colonize Gaza. Israel knew about the 10/7 attack more than a week in advance.
Do you have a source for this? I couldn't find it, although this was pretty close: https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-years-netanyahu-propped-up-hamas-now-its-blown-up-in-our-faces/
John Oliver talked about it, about how Netanyahu sent suitcases of money to Hamas, and there's a reason why Hamas is in political power
https://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/Netanyahu-Money-to-Hamas-part-of-strategy-to-keep-Palestinians-divided-583082