Gaza
Netanyahu vows to end Hamas rule in Gaza at October 7 memorial
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared at a memorial event Monday that Hamas will not govern Gaza, three years after the militant group's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, Al-Monitor reported. The commemoration marked the anniversary of the assault that triggered the ongoing conflict.
Netanyahu's statement reaffirmed the Israeli government's stated objective to eliminate Hamas's administrative control of the territory, where the group has held power since 2007.
