US EditionNetanyahu: Israel's Goal Is to 'Free' Gaza From Hamas
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, AUG 10 – Netanyahu proposes a five-point plan including disarming Hamas and freeing all hostages while Israel controls 75% of Gaza, amid calls for a general strike on August 17.
- On Aug. 10, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said “Our goal is not to occupy Gaza, our goal is to free Gaza, free it from Hamas terrorists,” defending his plan to escalate the offensive.
- Looming threats of a general strike on August 17 highlight domestic unrest as Netanyahu prepares to meet the Israeli press after facing pressure from activists and hostage families.
- He outlined a five-point plan to wind down hostilities, including disarming Hamas and establishing a non-Israeli civilian administration, as Israeli forces control about 75% of the Gaza region.
- Strike organizers declared “Silence kills; the time has come to bring the country to a halt,” and Reut Recht-Edri said “We will all pause next Sunday and say: ‘Enough, stop the war, return the hostages’.”
- Allies Britain, Denmark, France, Greece and Slovenia called for an urgent U.N. Security Council meeting over Gaza, warning of possible violations risking roughly 2 million Palestinians and Israeli hostages.
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Netanyahu: Military Expansion in Gaza Is to ‘Free It From Hamas’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the public about his plans to expand military operations in Gaza, defending the move saying he remains focused in bringing hostages home. “Our goal is not to occupy Gaza. Our goal is to free Gaza, free it from Hamas terrorists,” he says. It comes as outrage grows over the worsening starvation crisis and rising malnutrition deaths in the territory. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports for TODAY.
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Netanyahu wants to "liberate" the Gaza Strip from Hamas terrorists. The civilian population falls between the fronts.
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