Smotrich on Netanyahu-Kushner meeting: 'We must make clear to the Americans'

Minister Bezalel Smotrich addressed the meeting between Netanyahu and Kushner and the CEO of the Peace Council, welcoming the PM's stance on dismantling and disarming Hamas, but stressed that this is still only halfway there and that the need to complete the process must be made clear to friends in the American administration.

Minister Bezalel Smotrich addressed the meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Jared Kushner, and the CEO of the Peace Council, saying he welcomes Netanyahu's firm stance on dismantling and disarming Hamas. However, he added that "this is still only halfway there" and that "we must make clear to our friends in the American administration" the need to complete the process. These remarks were made in the context of negotiations and American pressure regarding Gaza. Smotrich emphasizes the importance of standing firm against international pressures while preserving the achievements of the war.