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Eisenkot pledges to destroy Hamas 'within 18 months of becoming prime minister' at Gaza border

In response, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party stated, "How would you destroy Hama without getting permission from your partners, Mansour [Abbas] and [Ahmed] Tibi?"

  • Gadi Eisenkot pledges to destroy Hamas within 18 months of becoming prime minister.
  • Statement made at Gaza border briefing by former IDF chief of staff.
  • Likud party questions method of eliminating Hamas without partners' consent.

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