The Israeli army is expanding its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, the prime minister said.
The Israel Defense Forces have entered the third phase of the war against the Palestinian radical movement Hamas. This is what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a cabinet meeting.
“The first stage – the blockade – has been completed. The second stage is the air strikes, it continues all the time. The third stage – the IDF is expanding its aggression in the Gaza Strip. It is being done in a measured, very powerful way steps. , method making, step by step development.” , Netanyahu said.
Israel’s leader noted that the country was in the middle of a war. “We have set ourselves a clear goal of destroying the military and administrative capabilities of Hamas. We are doing this systematically,” he added.
Netanyahu emphasized that Israel is continuing its efforts to free the hostages and stressed that the campaign will take time. However, according to him, “there will be pitfalls, there will be difficulties, there will be losses.”
“But I promise you one thing: in the end, Hamas will be defeated. Hamas will be defeated, it will be a different Gaza,” Netanyahu added.
Let’s remember that Israel announced the beginning of the second phase of the war with Hamas on October 28. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant said that the ground operation in the Gaza Strip will continue “until a new order is given.”
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