Israeli PM Netanyahu says Gaza war entered second stage with ground operation

France's Macron visits Jerusalem amid Israel-Palestinian conflict
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in Jerusalem, October 24, 2023. Christophe Ena/Pool via REUTERS/File photo
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says Gaza war entered second stage with ground operation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday the ground operation launched by Israeli troops in Gaza was the second stage in a war against the Islamist group Hamas that would be long and difficult.

Speaking at a news conference, he said every effort would be made to rescue the more than 200 hostages held by Hamas.

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