Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an assessment at the press conference about Israel’s attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip.
Stating that “there is international pressure” on Israel due to its attacks, but they still created space to achieve their goals, Netanyahu said, “Ultimately, we make the decisions, and our final decision is to destroy Hamas, return our hostages and ensure that there is no new terrorist control in Gaza.” ” said.
Netanyahu stated that the USA supports two of the three goals of their attack on Gaza (returning the prisoners and destroying Hamas).
Although he did not say it openly, Netanyahu stated that there were differences of opinion with the USA regarding the future of Gaza after the attacks, and stated the following:
“There are differences of opinion on how to achieve all these goals. After all, this is our war. We have to make the decisions. After all, we make the decisions. We try to convince our American friends, and most of the time we succeed. I hope and believe that it will be like this from now on.”
Netanyahu stated that they will continue attacks on the Gaza Strip until they reach their goals and that they cannot achieve these goals without a land attack.
INTEREST AGAINST HIZBULLAH
Referring to the conflicts with Hezbollah on the Lebanese border, Netanyahu said, “We will restore security in the north (Lebanon border) and south (Gaza Strip). If Hezbollah makes a mistake and enters into a large-scale war, it will destroy Lebanon with its own hands.” said.
NETANYAHU AND GALLANT HELD SEPARATE PRESS CONFERENCE
Netanyahu responded to the question about Defense Minister Gallant holding a separate press conference: “I suggested to the Minister of Defense to hold a joint press conference this evening. It is his decision.” He responded.
