Defense Minister Vows to Hunt Down All Hamas Terrorists Who Entered Israel on October 7
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- Defense Minister Katz vowed to eliminate all remaining Hamas terrorists.
- Approximately 2,000 terrorists remain after 4,000 were killed.
- The directive is to pursue terrorists from senior to junior ranks.
- The mission is in addition to dismantling Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza.
- The statement was made on the eve of October 7th commemoration events.
Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a strong warning on Sunday, stating that Israel will pursue and eliminate all terrorists who infiltrated the country on October 7. He revealed that out of the approximately 6,000 terrorists who crossed the border and committed atrocities, 4,000 have been killed, leaving 2,000 still at large.
Katz emphasized that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's directive to the IDF and all security forces is clear: beyond dismantling Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza, the mission is to hunt down and eliminate all remaining terrorists, from the highest ranks to the lowest. "This is the command of the murdered and fallen, and it is our duty as a people and a state, and we will fulfill it," Katz declared.
The Defense Minister's statement came against the backdrop of events commemorating the October 7th attacks.
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