Calls for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas without mentioning the return of hostages taken in the Oct. 7 assaults 'doesn't do anything' about the reality of what's going on, Israel Defense Forces spokesman Lt. Col. (Res.) Peter Lerner said on Newsmax Sunday.
Calls for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas without mentioning the return of hostages taken in the Oct. 7 assaults "doesn't do anything" about the reality of what's going on, Israel Defense Forces spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said on Newsmax Sunday.
Lerner said Israel has broadened the scope of its operations on the ground, air, and sea, and "we are pursuing and achieving our goals every hour…we are moving forward toward achieving our goal."The urban warfare is a particular challenge, but the Israeli military's efforts are "very effective," said Lerner.
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