You’re assuming that Palestinians have a desire to get rid of Hamas, which is not at all guaranteed. Polling, as unreliable as it is, shows that they have a non-trivial amount of support even in the West Bank.
Regardless of what anyone thinks about the morality of the situation, Israel is simply not going to risk its security on the hopes of a “maybe” that Palestinians won’t support violent attacks on Israel, especially when polling tends to find about half of them do support it on some level.
You’re assuming that Palestinians have a desire to get rid of Hamas, which is not at all guaranteed. Polling, as unreliable as it is, shows that they have a non-trivial amount of support even in the West Bank.
Regardless of what anyone thinks about the morality of the situation, Israel is simply not going to risk its security on the hopes of a “maybe” that Palestinians won’t support violent attacks on Israel, especially when polling tends to find about half of them do support it on some level.
Israeli goals of security for peace don’t work.