Gaza Strip
“These captives are my brothers,” the Israeli national security minister said of his opposition to negotiations with the Islamist terrorists.
Troop encircled Tel al-Sultan in Rafah and entered Beit Hanun to target Hamas terrorists and expand the security zone.
“We are working with all means to implement the U.S. president’s vision, and we will allow any Gaza resident who wants to move to a third state to do so,” said Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Hamas deliberately placed the launcher near a humanitarian zone in Al-Furqan.
President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi had reportedly expressed support for the idea during recent meetings with Arab leaders.
“As long as Hamas continues its refusal, it will lose more and more land to Israel,” said Defense Minister Israel Katz.
The U.S. network claimed Israel distributed pamphlets saying “the world map will not change if all the people of Gaza vanish.”
“We know and have experience that very often laws that are enacted in the Knesset are not necessarily applied,” MK Dan Illouz told JNS.
“The ceasefire would have been extended if Hamas released all remaining hostages,” tweeted the U.S. national security advisor.
Troops continued ground activity in the northern and central Strip, as the Israeli Air Force struck terrorists and their assets across the Palestinian enclave.
The spokeswoman for the Israeli Embassy in the UK said there’s “nothing impartial” about wanting “someone who fits the predetermined narrative.”
“The president made it clear to Hamas that if they did not release all of the hostages, there would be hell to pay,” the White House press secretary said.