Israel's Defense Minister Katz: Complete Security Control Over Gaza with Full Freedom of Action After Hamas Defeat

Dec 17, 2024, 06:45 AM

Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announced that Israel will assume security control over Gaza following the defeat of Hamas. He emphasized that the Israeli military will have full operational freedom in the region, similar to the current situation in the West Bank. Katz's statements come in the context of ongoing military operations against Hamas, which began after the group's attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. His remarks have been reiterated across various media outlets, highlighting Israel's intent to establish a security framework in Gaza post-conflict.