Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the capture of the Rafah border crossing, describing it as a critical step in dismantling Hamas's military capabilities, including the destruction of four terrorist battalions, and securing the return of hostages. Netanyahu stated that the operation was approved by the War Cabinet and resulted in Israeli forces replacing Hamas flags with Israeli flags at the checkpoint. He emphasized that the military action was essential for the return of captives and instructed Israeli negotiators in Cairo to maintain firm conditions for negotiations.
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Netanyahu issued a statement: “Last night, with the approval of the War Cabinet, I ordered action in Rafah. A few hours later, our forces raised Israeli flags at the Rafah checkpoint and removed Hamas flags. Entering Rafah serves two main military purposes: the return of… https://t.co/hUiRjgra8q
🔺 Update: Binyamin Netanyahu hailed Israel’s military takeover of the Rafah border crossing in the Gaza Strip as a “very significant step” towards the dismantling of Hamas’s military and economic power ⬇️ https://t.co/iIWXuZr7KT
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that seizing the Rafah border crossing is a crucial step in defeating Hamas and securing the return of hostages held in Gaza. He added that he has instructed Israeli negotiators in Cairo to stand firm on the conditions required for… https://t.co/CBzm3uqlFt
PM Netanyahu: “We are continuing the war on Hamas. The taking of the Rafah Crossing today is a very important step on the way to destroying Hamas's remaining military capabilities, including the elimination of the four terrorist battalions in Rafah. This is an important step to…
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement: “Last night, with the approval of the War Cabinet, I ordered action in Rafah. A few hours later, our forces raised Israeli flags at the Rafah checkpoint and removed Hamas flags. The entrance to Rafah serves two… https://t.co/n3UoC1DUzQ
BREAKING: Israel's Netanyahu says capture of Rafah crossing was an "important step" toward dismantling Hamas. https://t.co/CxXxeLwJ6j
Israeli PM Netanyahu: Seizing Crossing In Rafah Is A Very Significant Step Towards Destruction Of Hamas’ Remaining Military Capabilities - Military Pressure On Hamas Is A Necessary Condition For Return Of Our Captives
NETANYAHU SAYS SEIZING CROSSING IN RAFAH IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT STEP TOWARDS DESTRUCTION OF REMAINING MILITARY CAPABILITIES OF HAMAS