{"id":4572,"date":"2025-08-10T18:17:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T18:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/defiant-netanyahu-promises-to-finish-the-job-against-hamas-as-he-denies-starving-gazans-war-latest\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T18:17:07","slug":"defiant-netanyahu-promises-to-finish-the-job-against-hamas-as-he-denies-starving-gazans-war-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/defiant-netanyahu-promises-to-finish-the-job-against-hamas-as-he-denies-starving-gazans-war-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"Defiant Netanyahu promises to &#8216;finish the job&#8217; against Hamas as he denies starving Gazans | War latest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The Israeli prime minister held a news conference with foreign journalists in order to &ldquo;puncture the lies&rdquo; of Hamas, he said.<\/p>\n<p><b>Expanded military operation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>There are still &ldquo;thousands&rdquo; of Hamas fighters in Gaza and given the group&rsquo;s &ldquo;refusal to lay down its arms, Israel has no choice but to finish the job and complete the defeat of Hamas&rdquo;, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Two strongholds remain &ndash; Gaza City and the Central Camps of the Mwas &ndash; and the Israeli government has instructed the IDF to attack them, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The plan has not yet been discussed with Donald Trump, Netanyahu said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the IDF would enable civilians to &ldquo;safely leave&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><ncpost-content data-type=\"BILDE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-9658cfe0-4a44-4f27-8501-99946a941f4f.jpeg\" data-priority=\"10\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"682\" data-crops='[{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-9658cfe0-4a44-4f27-8501-99946a941f4f.jpeg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":682},{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-3c50d885-bfcc-4d55-ac64-9322d5c48e77.jpeg\",\"width\":640,\"height\":426}]' data-caption=\"An Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City on Friday\" data-source=\"Reuters\" data-url><\/ncpost-content><\/p>\n<p><b>&lsquo;The day after&rsquo;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our goal is not to occupy Gaza. Our goal is to free Gaza,&rdquo; said Netanyahu.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke of a demilitarised Gaza with a non-Israeli civilian administration after the war, while Israel maintained&nbsp;&ldquo;overriding security responsibility&rdquo;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That administration will not be the Palestinian Authority, he said, but &ldquo;there are candidates&rdquo; in mind.<\/p>\n<p><b>Denies Israel starving Gazans<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Netanyahu was questioned over Israel&rsquo;s 11-week blockade of humanitarian aid and the IPC&rsquo;s report that famine was unfolding in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Israel has let in close to two million tons of aid,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Most aid organisations say the amount of aid being allowed into Gaza is far below what is needed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If we had a starvation policy, no one in Gaza would have survived after two years of war,&rdquo; said Netanyahu.<\/p>\n<p><ncpost-content data-type=\"BILDE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-89e88d40-273f-42f5-a638-e52b48f05bb0.jpeg\" data-priority=\"10\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"656\" data-crops='[{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-89e88d40-273f-42f5-a638-e52b48f05bb0.jpeg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":656},{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-5dd2d819-a094-4551-aa2c-5f189351d82e.jpeg\",\"width\":640,\"height\":410}]' data-caption=\"A six-month-old baby weighing about 2.4kg due to malnourishment is held by their grandmother at a hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on 18 May\" data-source=\"AP\" data-url><\/ncpost-content><\/p>\n<p>He said Hamas has been looting aid trucks and that uncollected food has been &ldquo;rotting&rdquo; at the border, blaming the UN for not distributing it.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli leader said he was &ldquo;designating safe corridors for aid distribution&rdquo; and increasing the number of distribution points managed by the Gazan Humanitarian Foundations.<\/p>\n<p>These aid sites, run by a controversial US and Israeli-backed group, have become scenes of &ldquo;orchestrated killing&rdquo;, according to the charity Doctors Without Borders.<\/p>\n<p><b>Attacks media<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu criticised the international media for covering starvation in Gaza, giving three examples of what he called fake photographs of starving children.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m looking right now into the possibility of a governmental suit against the New York Times because this is outrageous.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He continues: &ldquo;The only ones that are being deliberately starved in Gaza are our hostages.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Defiant Netanyahu promises to &lsquo;finish the job&rsquo; against Hamas as he denies starving Gazans | War latest<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Israeli prime minister held a news conference with foreign journalists in order to &ldquo;puncture the lies&rdquo; of Hamas, he said. Expanded military operation There are still &ldquo;thousands&rdquo; of Hamas fighters in Gaza and given the group&rsquo;s &ldquo;refusal to lay down its arms, Israel has no choice but to finish the job and complete the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/defiant-netanyahu-promises-to-finish-the-job-against-hamas-as-he-denies-starving-gazans-war-latest\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Defiant Netanyahu promises to &#8216;finish the job&#8217; against Hamas as he denies starving Gazans | War latest&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}