Israel defence minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened Friday to annex parts of the Gaza Strip unless Hamas militants release the remaining Israeli hostages held in the war-battered Palestinian territory. The warning came as Israel pressed the renewed assault it launched on Tuesday, shattering the relative calm since a January 19 ceasefire. A Palestinian source close to [...]The post Israel defence minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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