IDF chief in Gaza We will not stop until every hostage returns

IDF chief in Gaza: ‘We will not stop until every hostage returns’

The Rafah area remains a critical objective for Israeli forces due to the suspected presence of senior Hamas figures and significant weapons stockpiles. By Joshua Marks and Amelie Botbol, JNS IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir visited Gaza this week alongside Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) Director Ronen Bar to assess the progress of operations against Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip. During the visit, Zamir addressed troops near Rafah, …

IDF Strikes 60+ Terror Targets, Vows to Continue Until Hostages Released

New IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Efi Dufferin:” We struck over 60 terror targets to prepare the ground for entry… Our actions will speak for themselves… We’re maintaining operational ambiguity… The only thing that will halt our advance is the release of our hostages… On the Syrian front, our forces encountered terrorists and eliminated them with ground and air fire.”

IDF chief in Gaza We will not stop until every hostage returns

Eyal Zamir addressed troops near Rafah as the military offensive against Hamas intensifies. The post IDF chief in Gaza We will not stop until every hostage returns appeared first on Jerusalem World News.

IDF paves way for major ground operation

The expansion of IDF ground operations in the southern Gaza Strip, which includes evacuating the population to the humanitarian zone in al-Mawasi and capturing the Morag Corridor that separates Khan Younis from Rafah, is designed to increase pressure on the Hamas leadership to accept Israel's demands regarding the hostages. Simultaneously, it will support the major ground operation expected if negotiations fail. Together with expanded operations…

During a tour they held in the Gaza Strip, the two met with commanders on the ground. “The IDF is expanding the attack in the operation, which will continue at the established pace,” Major General Zamir said. The head of the SHB, who will soon end his post: “Terrorism - Thwarts in an attack”

The head of the Shin Bet and the Chief of Staff arrived in the Gaza Strip, where they conducted a field tour and assessed the situation with commanders on the ground. "Terrorism is thwarted in its attack, and Hamas will be thwarted wherever it acts against Israeli citizens," said the Shin Bet chief.