Netanyahu Signals Hostage Release Priority Amid Mounting Ceasefire Pressure
Netanyahu Signals Hostage Release Priority Amid Mounting Ceasefire Pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indicated a significant shift in Israel’s war objectives, signaling that the release of hostages held in Gaza could now take precedence over the complete defeat of Hamas. Speaking on Sunday at a Shin Bet security agency facility, Netanyahu stated that “many opportunities have opened up” following recent military operations, specifically citing the possibility of bringing home the remaining captives. This marks a notable departure from his…