Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated Israel’s place that its forces will launch an anticipated navy operation in Rafah no matter whether or not a cease-fire and hostage deal is reached with Hamas. He made the comment amid recent optimism that new negotiations might result in a halt in preventing. Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued his tour of the Center East on Tuesday, heading to Jordan and Israel with a deal with getting extra humanitarian support to the Gaza Strip.
