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Benjamin Netanyahu: “Without the release of all the hostages the doors of hell will open”

“Without the release of all the hostages, the doors of hell will certainly open.” So the Israeli premier who yesterday a Jerusalem He met the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. “We have a common strategy,” said Natanyahu adding: “We cannot always share the details of this strategy with public opinion” then spoke “they will open the doors of hell”. Because – he said – they will certainly open if all our hostages have not been released, until the last of them ». Netanyahu said he had “the unequivocal support” of the United States and has emphasized that he is “working in full cooperation, in full coordination on Gaza” with the American president, Donald Trump. The premier also thanked Marco Rubio “for the unequivocal support of America to Israel’s politics in Gaza”. About the war with Hezbollah The Israeli premier said that “Israel will make the necessary” so that the fire is respected in Lebanon but clarified that “Hezbollah must be disarmed. And Israel would prefer it was the Lebanese army to do the job, but nobody doubts that Israel will do what is necessary to enforce the agreements for the ceasefire and to defend our safety ». Benjamin Netanyahu then recalled that the real danger for Israel remains Iran: «I have no doubts that we can end and that we will end the job. Israel and America are side by side in contrasting the threat of Iran ». Netanyahu He then stressed that “in the last 16 months Israel has inflicted a hard blow to Iran for his use of terrorism. Under the strong guidance of President Trump and with your unwavering support, I have no doubts that we can complete the job, that we will end up the job ». The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio On his first visit to the Middle East, he did not betray the expectations and said that “Hamas must be eliminated and cannot continue as a military or government force. They must be eliminated, “he said during the meeting with the press and with the Israeli premier. Rubio then spoke of Iran: «It is the largest source of instability in the region and is behind each terrorist group, behind each act of violence, behind any destabilizing activity, behind everything that threatens peace and the Stability for millions of people who live in this region. And for Iran – he pointed out – I mean the Ayatollah ». The comment on the possibility that Iran will qualify with the atomic weapon will be very hard: “There will never be a nuclear Iran, a nuclear Iran that can be considered immune from pressure and action. It will never happen ». Rubio then spoke of the Hezbollah And of the Lebanese authorities «who have to face Hezbollah and disarm him. This is what the United States and Israel expect the Lebanon to do ».

Then Rubio added that in Lebanon “our goals are identical to those for the Gaza Strip and we want a strong Lebanese state, able to face and disarm Hezbollah”. Marco Rubio then met the Israeli president Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem to whom he said that “hostages are the priority for President Trump who is deeply and strongly committed to ensuring that every single hostage will return home. This remains a very important priority ». On the war front the other night, Israel received a supply of MK-84 bombs, recently unlocked by the Administration Trump. The news was given the Israeli defense ministry, as reported by Times of Israel. In recent days, the American media had reported the revocation of the restrictions on the supply of 1,800 bombs Mk-84each weigh about 900 kilograms. «The arrival of these ammunition, made possible by the decision of the Trump Administration, represents a strategic asset for the aeronautics and the Israeli defense forces (Idf), in addition to confirming the solidity of the alliance between Israel and the United States, “said the Minister of Defense, Israel. The delivery of these weapons had been blocked last May by the Biden Administration, in the middle of the Israeli military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. A fact that he had further complicated the relationship between Jerusalem and Washington. Finally, Saudi Arabia said he was available to mediate between the Trump administration and Iran in an attempt to negotiate a new agreement to limit the nuclear program of Tehran. The Cnn Sunday. According to the report, the kingdom nourishes growing fears that Iran can accelerate the search for nuclear weapons, especially in light of the fulfillment of its proxy in the region. Strengthened by his close ties with President Donald Trump, Riad aims to play a role of diplomatic intermediary between Tehran And the White House. It is not yet clear whether theSaudi Arabia He has formally advanced a mediation proposal, but the initiative reflects the will to strengthen relations with Iran and to earn a place at the negotiation table for a new year. Asked by the CNN, the American State Department he isThe Foreign Ministry Saudi refused to comment on the news, while the Iranian mission at the United Nations in New York said “that he had no statements on the matter”.