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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the killing of Hamas head Yahya Sinwar in Rafah marked a pivotal moment in the Middle East wars, but warned that the fight was not over yet – as he vowed to return the remaining hostages to their loved ones.Addressing the Israeli people on Thursday night, Netanyahu described Sinwar as “the one who carried out the worst massacre in the history of our people since the Holocaust, the mass murderer who murdered thousands of Israelis, abducted hundreds of our people,” referring to the Oct.7, 2023, terror attack.On Thursday, Sinwar was confirmed to have been killed in a strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.The prime minister boasted that Israel had “settled the score” with the terror group, but clarified that the military “will not stop the war.”“We have demonstrated today that all those who try to harm us, this is what happens to them.
And how the forces of good can always beat the forces of evil and darkness.The war is still ongoing, and it’s costly,” Netanyahu insisted.Netanyahu also addressed the families of the hostages who remain captive in the Gaza Strip over one year after the Oct.
7 attack.“We will continue with full force until all your loved ones — our loved ones — are returned home.That is our supreme obligation.
That is my supreme obligation,” he said.The prime minister said that anyone in Gaza who was holding hostages would be allowed to live if they laid down their weapons and released the captives.He asked that the people of Gaza renounce Hamas.Warning: Graphic image:“Sinwar destroyed your lives,” Netanyahu said.“He told you he was a lion, but in practice, he hid in a dark tunnel and was eliminated when he fled in a panic from our soldiers.His elimination is an important milestone in the demise of the Hamas axis of evil.“Hamas will no longer rule Gaza.
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