NewzIsraeli Finance Minister Bezalel Netanyahu critic Smotrich has publicly stated that Israel should focus on assassinating Hamas leaders rather than engaging in negotiations with them. The remarks highlight ongoing internal political divisions regarding the government's military and diplomatic strategy in the Gaza Strip.
In addition to his comments on negotiations, Smotrich asserted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stated objectives for the Gaza conflict are only partially fulfilled. According to Smotrich, the remaining necessary steps include establishing full Israeli control over Gaza and implementing Israeli settlements in the territory.
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