‘It Will Happen.. There is a Date’: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Vows to Carry Out Rafah Invasion – News18

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File image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Reuters Photo)

Netanyahu did not specify when the invasion would occur but reiterated that victory over Hamas militants “requires entry into Rafah and the elimination of the terrorist battalions there”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a date has been set for an offensive in the city of Rafah, which Israel says is one of the last Hamas strongholds in Gaza.

He did not say when the invasion would occur but reiterated that victory over Hamas militants “requires entry into Rafah and the elimination of the terrorist battalions there. It will happen — there is a date,” Netanyahu said in a video statement.

(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – AFP)

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