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Israeli Defense Minister Katz Confirms IDF Will Maintain Security Control Over Gaza, Buffer Zones, and Aim to Defeat Hamas
Dec 25, 2024, 02:24 PM
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announced during a visit to the Philadelphi Corridor that security control over Gaza will remain in the hands of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Katz emphasized that there will be no Hamas in governmental or military positions within Gaza. He outlined plans to establish buffer zones and control points to ensure Israel's security. The minister reaffirmed the objectives of the ongoing military campaign, which include the release of hostages and the complete defeat of Hamas. This announcement comes amidst heightened tensions in the region and ongoing discussions regarding a potential cease-fire.
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