Netanyahu has said unambiguously that the IDF will go into Rafah all guns blazing even if the hostages are released.
That'll smooth negotiations with Hamas.
That'll smooth negotiations with Hamas.
Given previous responses they wont accept the deal. The hostages are the only cards they have.That'll smooth negotiations with Hamas.
Embrace the Insanity.Given previous responses they wont accept the deal. The hostages are the only cards they have.
It'll make no difference to Netanyahu, who insists no deal will end the war in Gaza. A glimmer of good news in Northern Gaza is 31 aid trucks were able to get through. Not much but they're the first since all this carnage began.Seems HAMAS must respond by Wednesday. Which one - pass.
If you don't give up hostages, we will bomb and starve youNetanyahu has said unambiguously that the IDF will go into Rafah all guns blazing even if the hostages are released.
That'll smooth negotiations with Hamas.
If you don't give up hostages, we will bomb and starve you
But if you do give up hostages, we will bomb and starve you.
Nobody knows how many hostages have already been killed by Israeli attacks.
Rebuilding war-ravaged Gaza will cost as much as $40bn and require an effort on a scale the world has not seen since World War II amid “unprecedented levels of human losses, capital destruction”, the United Nations says.
They could use the rubble to build a wall...Reconstruction is seen as the bunce of a war. Eg Iraq along with a UK comment "we are not getting our fair share of the work"
Me I wonder about timescales. Disposing of the rubble will take some time.
Of course they have. They've probably been doing that all along. Apart from the aid trucks they do allow in so that they can steal the food and water meant for the civilians.Hamas stops aid trucks.
Four soldiers killed in Hamas rocket barrage toward Kerem Shalom, aid crossing closed
The rockets were reportedly launched from the Rafah area. The Kerem Shalom crossing was closed after the attack.www.jpost.com