According to the report from Reuters, in an official statement on Monday, Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, declared that Israel would not accept a ceasefire with Hamas in the Gaza Strip and would continue its efforts to combat the group; thus ensuring that the terror organization ceases to exist…CONTINUE READING>>...CONTINUE READING
The Prime Minister characterized the situation as a struggle between “civilization and barbarism” and urged the international community to support Israel in its endeavors.
Furthermore, Netanyahu acknowledged the unfortunate reality of civilian casualties in wars, emphasizing that Israel’s operation in Gaza, controlled by Hamas, was a complex conflict that had led to unintended civilian casualties.
At a press conference held in Tel Aviv, the Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, and the Minister of Strategic Affairs, Ron Dermer, joined Prime Minister Netanyahu to provide further insights into the ongoing situation.
Dermer highlighted the unparalleled level of coordination between Israel and the United States in their efforts to address the Hamas threat.
He described this collaboration as “unprecedented in history.” Additionally, he acknowledged that Israel’s relationship with Russia remained complex, reflecting the intricate diplomatic dynamics at play.
Also, Gallant emphasized that, in the occupied West Bank, the use of force was strictly authorized for the Israeli army and police, underscoring the importance of maintaining law and order in the region.
The Israeli government’s firm stance on the Hamas issue signals a continued escalation of tensions in the region, raising concerns and hopes for potential diplomatic resolutions in the days to come…CONTINUE READING>>