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New Delhi: In a major development Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his vow to disarm Hamas and turn the Gaza Strip into a fully demilitarized area. The prime minister further added that the government will continue to target remaining militant groups despite the ceasefire that came into effect last month. According to Xinhua News Agency Netanyahu told ministers In some parts of Gaza that are under our control some Hamas cells are still active and we are systematically eliminating them. He mentioned the areas of Rafah and Khan Yunis in southern Gaza. He said Disarming Hamas and demilitarizing the Gaza Strip is our primary principle” and added that this is a goal on which he agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump. “If it cannot be achieved one way it will be achieved another way. Military operation in Gaza The Israeli army will continue to operate in Gaza to ensure the safety of the soldiers stationed there Netanyahu. He also informed that its American allies about the operations but will not seek their permission. He stated that Israel will not compromise on its greatest security responsibility. Here are some of the key details: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Israeli attacks on Gaza will continue Netanyahus remarks came as the White House is trying to maintain the ceasefire and secure the release of hostages. The Israeli strikes are continuing although their intensity has decreased. Gaza health officials said on Sunday that since the ceasefire began three weeks ago at least 236 Palestinians have been killed and 600 injured in Israeli gunfire The total death toll since October 7 2023 to 68865. Netanyahu also urged the Lebanese government to implement its commitment to disarm Hezbollah accused the group of re-arming and warned that Israel would act in self-defense if necessary.
