U.S. sends Israel deadline to end Gaza war by end of year, reports say

U.S. sends Israel deadline to end Gaza war by end of year, reports say

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Published December 10,2023


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U.S. sends Israel deadline to end Gaza war by end of year, reports say

U.S. President Joe Biden, left, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proper, to debate the continuing battle between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (REUTERS File Photo)

The Politico reported that, in keeping with three nameless officers in Tel Aviv, the Biden administration has knowledgeable Israel that it ought to conclude the warfare in opposition to Hamas in Gaza by the tip of 2023.

While U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken steered final week that Israel could have “weeks” to complete the combating, Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer acknowledged yesterday that there is no such thing as a “firm deadline” from Washington to Jerusalem.

Despite this, a senior Israeli official seems to dismiss the potential for a U.S. deadline.

“They advised us not to go into Gaza, but we did,” the official instructed Politico.

“We went into Gaza because that was the only way we could destroy Hamas and free our hostages. They told us, don’t go into the terror tunnels. But if we don’t go into the terror tunnels, there’s no way we can destroy Hamas. They told us not to go into the hospitals despite them being used by Hamas as command and control centers, but we went into those hospitals, and we did what we needed to do.”

“And we’ll do what we need to do to reach decisive victory,” the official added.

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