Netanyahu: Israel ceasefire will end if Hamas does not return hostages by Feb 15

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Feb 11 threatened to withdraw from the ceasefire agreement effecting in the Gaza Strip and resume its fight against Hamas if it does not go ahead with the release of the remaining hostages on Feb 15.  US President Donald Trump had also warned that “all hell is going to break out” if the release of hostages is not done.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00And the IDF will return to a huge battle."

00:03I concluded with a deep discussion of four hours in the Security Council.

00:16We all received a response from the state and anxiety of the three of our captives who were

00:21released last Saturday.

00:22We all also ran on President Trump's request to release our captives until Saturday morning

00:29and we all also ran on President Trump's ambitious vision for the future of Gaza.

00:36In light of Hamas' decision to cancel the agreement and not release our captives, I

00:41yesterday ordered the IDF to gather forces within and around the Gaza Strip.

00:46This action will be carried out in these hours and will be completed in the near future.

00:54The decision I made in the Cabinet is this.

00:58If Hamas does not return our captives until Saturday morning, the ceasefire will be terminated

01:04and the IDF will return to a huge battle until Hamas' final decision.

01:53For more information visit www.fema.gov

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