“Israeli” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated today that the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) is “ready to operate in Rafah” and evacuate the civilian population and distribute human aid.

 

In a press conference held in his office, Netnayahu added that the invasion of the southern border city of Rafah is the “right thing to do operationally and internationally.”

 

“It takes time, but it will be done,” he added, and vowed to eliminate the remaining Hamas battalions in the city.

 

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Regarding ceasefire and prisoner exchange talks, Netanyahu further claimed that “Israel” is showing flexibility in the mediated negotiations.