{"id":140747,"date":"2025-03-24T13:40:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T09:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=140747"},"modified":"2025-03-24T14:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T10:38:39","slug":"israels-defense-minister-israel-will-not-stop-until-all-hostages-are-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/140747\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel\u2019s defense minister: Israel will not stop until all hostages are released"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel will continue its operations against Hamas &ldquo;until all hostages held by the radicals are freed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We will not stop until our hostages are released and Hamas is no longer in control of the Gaza Strip and is no longer a threat to Israel and Israelis,&rdquo; the Israeli defense minister wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Israel_katz\/status\/1904067537341489263\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Katz noted that Israel &ldquo;is fighting Hamas and will defeat Hamas,&rdquo; but &ldquo;is not fighting the civilians in Gaza and is doing everything that international law requires to mitigate harm to civilians.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But when Hamas fights in civilian dress, from civilian homes, and from behind civilians, it puts civilians in danger and they pay a horrible price. That is why we are urging Gazans to evacuate combat zones,&rdquo; the official said.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel will continue its operations against Hamas &ldquo;until all hostages held by the radicals are freed.&rdquo; &ldquo;We will not stop until our hostages are released and Hamas is no longer in control of the Gaza Strip and is no longer a threat to Israel and Israelis,&rdquo; the Israeli defense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":140701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,98,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}