“If the war ends with Hamas in power, it would be very awkward for the Netanyahu government.”
As the truce boosted modest hopes for an end to the Israel-Hamas war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel reserves the right to resume the war in Gaza with US support if a second phase of the truce is futile. For in-depth analysis and deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Gavin Lee welcomes former Israeli ambassador to the US, Itamar Rabinovitch. Ambassador Rabinovitch is Professor Emeritus of Middle Eastern History at Tel Aviv University and Distinguished Global Professor at New York University.