Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that the “intense” phase of fighting in the war-torn Gaza enclosure is close to ending.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled that the"intense" phase of fighting in the war-torn Gaza enclosure is close to ending.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled that the"intense" phase of fighting in the war-torn Gaza enclosure is close to ending, while stressing the broader war against Hamas wages on.In a rare live interview with an Israeli news outlet, Netanyahu told Channel 14 that the Jewish state would be able to shift more of its troops near the northern border with Lebanon, where hostilities against the Iran-backed Hezbollah have surged over the past two weeks.
He did not provide an explicit timeline, stressing that the Israeli military will not"stop in the middle" of its campaign in Rafah, which had offered refuge to over half of the 2.3 million Palestinian people of the Gaza enclave prior to last month. Despite floating a shift to a lower-intensity campaign, Netanyahu said he is unwilling to"stop the war and leave Hamas intact" and emphasized that Israel is prepared to fight on several fronts, if it is"required to take on this challenge" and engage Hezbollah. Rhetoric between the Israeli and Lebanese sides has heated in recent days, with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz warning over the prospect of"U.S.
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