Not necessarily. Netanyahu said “no permanent ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas’s military and governing capabilities are destroyed and all hostages are released.”
In yesterday’s proposal, hostages are freed in phase two which is before the permanent ceasefire in phase three.
The question is whether “Hamas’s military and governing capabilities are destroyed” already. Biden seems to think so. I think this may be a sign that Israel is about to declare victory.
So… the opposite of what Israel proposed yesterday?
Not necessarily. Netanyahu said “no permanent ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas’s military and governing capabilities are destroyed and all hostages are released.”
In yesterday’s proposal, hostages are freed in phase two which is before the permanent ceasefire in phase three.
The question is whether “Hamas’s military and governing capabilities are destroyed” already. Biden seems to think so. I think this may be a sign that Israel is about to declare victory.