Israel says it will continue the offensive against Hamas despite international pressure
The Israeli government has said it will continue the war against Hamas terrorists regardless International printing.
The city of Jabalia is located in the north of the Palestinian territory. A storm made everything worse. In Rafah, to the south, almost on the border with Egypt, there are still a few buildings left.
On the Israeli side, ten soldiers died in the north of the territory in 2011 bloodiest day for armed forces since the beginning of the land offensive.
In Jerusalem, relatives of hostages kidnapped by Hamas demonstrated in front of parliament.
A survey conducted by Tel Aviv University found that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's popularity has declined significantly. Analysts say this is partly due to Netanyahu's reaction to the hostages. Many Israelis believe he appears to be prioritizing the destruction of Hamas rather than rescuing those kidnapped nearly 70 days ago.
This Wednesday (13), the Prime Minister declared that he would continue the war against Hamas despite the enormous pain and international pressure.
“Nothing will stop us,” he said.
Secretary of State Eli Cohen took the same approach.
This Wednesday (13), authorities from the United States and the United Kingdom announced new sanctions against individuals linked to the terrorist group Hamas.
“All hostages must be released immediately. May this great suffering for Israelis and Palestinians come to an end,” the pope said.
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