After more than a week of public pressure from the U.S. for ''humanitarian pauses'' in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday allowed that his government might be open to only ''little pauses'' in its assault on Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will have “overall security responsibility” in Gaza “for an indefinite period” after its war with Hamas and expressed openness to “little pauses” in the current fighting to facilitate the release of hostages.
ANKARA, Turkey -- After more than a week of public pressure from the U.S. for "humanitarian pauses" in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday allowed that his government might be open to only "little pauses" in its assault on Hamas.
The Israeli prime minister rejected calls for a cease-fire, but he said he would be open to short pauses in fighting. Meanwhile, the UAE announced it would open a field hospital in the Gaza Strip. DW has the latest.