Over 600 former Israeli security officials urged Donald Trump to use his influence to pressure Israel into ceasing military actions in Gaza. They highlighted that ending the conflict is the only way to ensure the safety of hostages held by Hamas. The officials believe that Hamas is no longer a strategic threat to Israel. Amid growing public pressure and protests after disturbing footage of hostages, Prime Minister Netanyahu is contemplating expanding the military offensive in attempts to force a decisive victory and secure hostages' release.
Over 600 former Israeli security officials, including heads of the Mossad and military, urged Donald Trump to pressure Israel to end the Gaza war, stating it is essential for the safety of hostages held by Hamas.
The former officials conveyed that Hamas no longer poses a strategic threat to Israel, emphasizing the need to prioritize the return of hostages and alleviate suffering.
In response to the situation, widespread protests erupted in Israel, especially after videos surfaced showing emaciated hostages, including Evyatar David, which sparked outrage among the public.
Despite the increasing calls for a ceasefire and public outcry, Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering escalating military operations, encouraged by far-right ministers in his coalition who oppose a ceasefire.
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