{"id":726,"date":"2018-08-13T06:42:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T06:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=726"},"modified":"2018-08-13T06:44:22","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T06:44:22","slug":"israel-demands-complete-cease-fire-in-gaza-netanyahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=726","title":{"rendered":"Israel demands &#8216;complete cease-fire&#8217; in Gaza: Netanyahu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tel Aviv, <\/strong>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u00a0 said Israel will continue to fight Hamas in Gaza before a &#8220;complete cease-fire&#8221; is achieved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are in the midst of a campaign against terror in Gaza. It entails an exchange of blows,&#8221; Netanyahu told his weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, adding that the recent flare-up of violence &#8220;will not end in one strike,&#8221; Xinhua reported.<\/p>\n<p>He said that during last week&#8217;s massive airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli air force has &#8220;destroyed hundreds of Hamas military targets.&#8221; He added that &#8220;in each round, the Israel Defense Forces exacts an additional heavy price.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that Israel is ready to continue the strikes. &#8220;I will not reveal here our operational plans, they are ready,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our demand is clear &#8212; a complete cease-fire. We will not suffice with less than this,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Our objective is to restore the quiet to residents of the south and the area adjacent to the Gaza Strip; this goal will be achieved in full.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Israel and Hamas exchanged blows, with Israel striking hundreds of sites in Gaza, killing three people including a woman and her baby, while Gaza militants launched dozens of rockets towards southern Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u00a0 said Israel will continue to fight Hamas in Gaza before a &#8220;complete cease-fire&#8221; is achieved. &#8220;We are in the midst of a campaign against terror in Gaza. It entails an exchange of blows,&#8221; Netanyahu told his weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, adding that the recent flare-up of violence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-726","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":729,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions\/729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}