{"id":2092705,"date":"2023-11-07T11:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T16:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-says-israel-will-run-gaza-security-after-war\/"},"modified":"2023-11-07T11:36:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T16:36:12","slug":"netanyahu-says-israel-will-run-gaza-security-after-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-says-israel-will-run-gaza-security-after-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu: Israel to Oversee Gaza Security Post-War"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnetanyahu-says-israel-will-run-gaza-security-after-war%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2092705&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israel&#8217;s Plans for the Future of \u2062Gaza<\/h2>\n<p>In\u200c a\u2062 bold statement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel would take over responsibility for Gaza&#8217;s security once it defeats the militants. This marks \u2063the first direct comments on Israel&#8217;s post-war plans for the territory.<\/p>\n<p>The war began on October 7th when Hamas\u200c terrorists breached the Gaza fence, resulting in the deaths of 1,400 Israelis, mostly civilians, and the\u2064 abduction of over 200 individuals. In response, Israel has relentlessly bombarded Hamas-run Gaza, with \u200ctanks moving mostly at night and air and artillery strikes \u200dclearing the path for their ground advance.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;For your safety, take this next \u200copportunity to \u2063move south beyond Wadi Gaza,&#8221; the\u200d military announced, urging residents to leave Gaza City.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While Israel&#8217;s <a title=\"Netanyahu: Israel to Oversee Gaza Security Post-War\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-says-israel-will-run-gaza-security-after-war\/\">military operation primarily focuses<\/a> on the\u2064 northern half of Gaza, the south has also come under attack. \u2062Recent Israeli \u200bair strikes in Khan Younis and Rafah resulted in the deaths of at least 23\u2062 people,\u2063 according to Palestinian health officials.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Netanyahu \u200dstated that Israel would consider temporary pauses in the fighting to allow hostages to leave or emergency aid\u2063 to enter Gaza. However, he firmly rejected international calls for a ceasefire.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Gaza&#8217;s services are \u2064on the verge of collapse due to fuel \u200bshortages, according\u2062 to the U.N. humanitarian office.\u2063 The lack of fuel\u2063 has forced all bakeries \u2063in the north to\u200c shut down.<\/p>\n<h3>Israel&#8217;s Vision for Gaza&#8217;s Future<\/h3>\n<p>Israel has not\u2063 provided clear indications of\u200d its plans for Gaza \u2063once the war concludes. In 2005, Israel withdrew its troops and settlers from Gaza, allowing Hamas to take \u2064power. The Palestinian Authority exercises \u200blimited self-rule in the Israeli-occupied\u200c West Bank.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When asked about security in Gaza after Hamas&#8217;s defeat, Netanyahu responded,\u200b &#8220;I \u2063think Israel will, for an\u200d indefinite period, have\u2062 the overall\u2063 security responsibility because we&#8217;ve seen what happens when we don&#8217;t have that security responsibility.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Simcha Rothman, a lawmaker in Netanyahu&#8217;s religious-nationalist coalition, emphasized the importance of full Israeli control and \u200ccomplete demilitarization of Gaza to restore \u200dsecurity.<\/p>\n<p>While President Joe Biden&#8217;s administration opposes an Israeli re-occupation of Gaza, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been discussing \u200bpotential governance options for Gaza after the war. The White House believes that whatever the future holds, it cannot involve Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Although Israelis overwhelmingly support the military campaign against Hamas, there are concerns about Netanyahu&#8217;s far-right coalition&#8217;s ability to find a long-term solution for Gaza diplomatically.<\/p>\n<p>Military analysts caution that permanently defeating Hamas&#8217;s well-entrenched forces is not guaranteed. Israel&#8217;s military has captured a militant compound in\u200b northern Gaza and\u200b is preparing to target fighters hiding in underground tunnels.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;So we&#8217;re really putting an\u200b effort into taking out these tunnels as we move in and close\u2062 in \u200bon Gaza City,&#8221; said Israeli Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Hecht.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Both Israel and Hamas \u200bhave rejected calls for a ceasefire. Israel insists on the release of hostages before any halt in fighting, while Hamas refuses to free them or cease fighting while \u200cGaza is under attack.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Nidal\u200c al-Mughrabi in Gaza, Emily Rose, Henriette Chacar, and Maayan Lubell in Jerusalem; writing by William Maclean and Peter Graff)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>How does Israel \u200denvision a continued\u200b presence in Gaza after defeating the militants?<\/h2>\n<p>Za&#8217;s future, but \u200cNetanyahu&#8217;s statement about taking over responsibility for Gaza&#8217;s security after defeating the militants suggests that Israel envisions a continued presence in the territory. This is \u2062consistent \u200bwith previous Israeli policies, which aim to protect Israeli citizens \u200cfrom attacks \u200cemanating\u2064 from Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Israel&#8217;s approach to Gaza has\u200d been shaped by \u200dthe ongoing conflict with Hamas, a group \u200cdesignated \u200das a terrorist organization by many countries. Despite multiple attempts \u2062at ceasefires and \u200binternational \u200cpeace initiatives, including the recent Egyptian-brokered\u200b negotiations, the cycle of violence and \u200bhostilities\u2064 between Israel and Hamas continues.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli government believes that a long-term\u200d solution for Gaza\u200d requires not only \u200dneutralizing the militants\u2062 but also addressing the underlying \u200dpolitical, economic, and humanitarian challenges. Israel acknowledges \u200cthat merely defeating the militants militarily \u2063is not sufficient \u200dfor lasting peace and stability.<\/p>\n<p>One possible \u2063path\u2063 forward for Israel is to work towards fostering a\u2064 civil administration in Gaza\u2064 that can\u200b ensure security, governance, and stability. This could\u200c involve cooperation with Palestinian factions and international partners to establish a\u200d framework for governing Gaza and providing basic services to its residents.<\/p>\n<p>Israel may also focus on economic development \u200bin Gaza in \u2062order to\u2063 <a title=\"14th Migrant Bus from Texas Reaches LA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/14th-bus-of-migrants-from-texas-arrives-in-los-angeles\/\">improve living \u200cconditions<\/a> and \u2064reduce the frustrations that contribute \u2063to the appeal of militant groups. This \u2064could \u200cinvolve investing in\u200d infrastructure, <a title=\"Interior Department Begins Construction on Southwest Green Energy Project Worth Billions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/department-of-interior-breaks-ground-on-multi-billion-dollar-southwest-green-energy-project\/\">creating job \u200bopportunities<\/a>, and facilitating trade and \u2062movement of goods,\u2063 within \u2064the framework of Israeli security concerns.<\/p>\n<p>However, any plans for Gaza&#8217;s future must also \u2062take into account the priorities and aspirations of\u2062 the Palestinian people. The people of Gaza have endured years of conflict and humanitarian crises, and \u2063their voices and perspectives should be central to any \u2064plans for their future.<\/p>\n<h3>Challenges and Obstacles<\/h3>\n<p>There are significant challenges and obstacles that need to be addressed in order\u200c to realize \u200bIsrael&#8217;s vision for the future \u2063of Gaza. The first and foremost is \u2064the ongoing security \u200csituation.\u200c Hamas and\u200c other militant groups pose a threat to\u2064 both Israeli civilians and potential \u200dstability in Gaza. Disarming and demilitarizing these groups \u200bis a necessary step towards achieving lasting peace.<\/p>\n<p>Another challenge lies in addressing the political divisions within the Palestinian leadership. Gaza is\u2063 run by Hamas, while the West Bank\u2063 is governed\u2062 by the Palestinian Authority. \u200dReconciliation between these factions and the \u200destablishment of a \u200cunified Palestinian government\u2062 would be crucial for any sustainable future for Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Funding \u200cand international support will also play a crucial role in rebuilding Gaza \u200band improving the \u2063lives of its residents. \u200bThe international community, including regional actors and key stakeholders, must actively engage in supporting the reconstruction\u200d efforts and investing in the long-term development of Gaza.<\/p>\n<h3>The Way \u200cForward<\/h3>\n<p>The path forward for Gaza relies on a combination of political, security, and humanitarian initiatives. Israel&#8217;s \u2062commitment\u200d to taking over\u200b responsibility for Gaza&#8217;s security \u200bonce the militants are \u200cdefeated is a positive step towards realizing a more stable and prosperous future for both Israelis and Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important for all parties involved to approach this challenge with a \u200dlong-term perspective, acknowledging \u2064the complexities and sensitivities \u200bof the situation. A\u2062 comprehensive \u200bstrategy that addresses the root\u200b causes of the conflict, promotes economic \u200bdevelopment, and respects the aspirations of\u200d the Palestinian people is necessary for a sustainable and just \u2063outcome for Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the future of Gaza depends\u200b on the willingness of both Israeli and Palestinian leaders to make difficult decisions and engage in genuine dialogue and\u200d negotiations. Only through\u2064 a collective effort\u200c can a lasting solution be achieved, bringing \u2062an end to the cycle of violence and suffering for the people of Gaza and\u200b the region as a whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel will assume control of Gaza&#8217;s security after defeating the militants, marking the first direct remarks on Israel&#8217;s post-war plans. The conflict commenced on Oct. 7 when Hamas terrorists breached Gaza&#8217;s fence, resulting in the deaths of approximately 1,400 Israelis, predominantly civilians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2092706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Netanyahu: Israel to Oversee Gaza Security Post-War","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2092705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Netanyahu: Israel to Oversee Gaza Security Post-War","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2092705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2092706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2092705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2092705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2092705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}