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'Only ones being deliberately starved in Gaza are our hostages,' says Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his decision to order the Israeli military to attack Hamas’ last two strongholds in the Gaza Strip, amid a continuing storm of international criticism of the move.
In a rare press conference with global media, Netanyahu stressed that the goal of the operation would be to free Gaza from the Hamas terror group and to free the Israeli hostages.
Welcoming the chance to “puncture the lies and tell the truth,” the prime minister pointed out that Hamas continues to subjugate Gazans, saying the terror group “steals their food, it shoots them when they try to move to safe zones,” but added that many Gazans are now fighting back.
“They're begging the world: ‘Free us. Free us, and free Gaza from Hamas,’” Netanyahu told the foreign journalists.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his decision to order the Israeli military to attack Hamas’ last two strongholds in the Gaza Strip, amid a continuing storm of international criticism of the move.
In a rare press conference with global media, Netanyahu stressed that the goal of the operation would be to free Gaza from the Hamas terror group and to free the Israeli hostages.
Welcoming the chance to “puncture the lies and tell the truth,” the prime minister pointed out that Hamas continues to subjugate Gazans, saying the terror group “steals their food, it shoots them when they try to move to safe zones,” but added that many Gazans are now fighting back.
“They're begging the world: ‘Free us. Free us, and free Gaza from Hamas,’” Netanyahu told the foreign journalists.
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‘Free Gaza from Hamas’: PM Netanyahu defends decision to expand Gaza war, blasts media for spreading ‘malignant lies’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his decision to order the Israeli military to attack Hamas last two strongholds in the Gaza Strip, amid a continuing storm of international criticism of the
