Benjamin Netanyahu
The two leaders “welcomed the increase in humanitarian assistance over the past week and discussed the necessity to significantly ramp up deliveries over the coming week.”
“This battle is your battle, and our victory is your victory,” the premier said.
The nation is united and relies on you, the PM told air force personnel.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid calls for the immediate firing of Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu over his “horrifying and insane” comment.
The prime minister said he made it clear to the U.S. secretary of state that “we are going full steam ahead, and that Israel refuses any temporary ceasefire that does not involve the release of the kidnapped Israelis.”
“When I send you on your missions, dear heroes, I am certain of our absolute victory over our enemies. Together with the entire people of Israel—I rely on you, I am proud of you, and I love you,” wrote the Israeli premier.
“We will do so with God’s help and the help of our heroic soldiers,” said the Israeli prime minister.
“I think we need a pause. A pause means give time to get the prisoners out,” the U.S. president said.
“We will not realize the promise of a better future unless we, the civilized world, are willing to fight the barbarians,” Israel’s prime minister said.
The then-Defense Minister wrote of a scenario eerily similar to the horrors that unfolded on Oct. 7.
The U.S. president pressed Israel to act “consistent with international humanitarian law that prioritizes the protection of civilians, the White House said.
“You protect our home,” the prime minister said.
