Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu visits an Israeli military unit stationed in the occupied territory of southern Lebanon on April 12, 2026. [Kobi Gideon - GPO - Anadolu Agency]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli army is approaching the completion of its military campaign in the Gaza Strip following the killing of senior Hamas leaders. Speaking during the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, Netanyahu said Israel would continue targeting Palestinian faction leaders, stating: โ€œWe eliminated the number one in Hamas, (Haddad), and all the architects of the 7th October attack will be eliminated; we are very close to completing the mission.โ€ Netanyahu also addressed tensions with Iran, saying Israel is prepared for โ€œevery scenarioโ€ and remains in close coordination with the United States. He announced plans to hold another phone call later on Sunday with US President Donald Trump, adding that communication between the two sides takes […]

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