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Last Updated:December 03, 2024, 22:29 IST
In a social media post, US President-elect Donald Trump called for hostages held in Gaza to be released by the time he takes office in January failing which there would be "hell to pay"
PM Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US President-elect Donald Trump for his statement on Gaza hostages. (Image: AFP/File)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump on Tuesday for a social media post in which the US president-elect called for hostages held in Gaza to be released by his first day in office.
I want to thank President Trump for his strong statement yesterday about the need for Hamas to release the hostages, the responsibility of Hamas, and this adds another force to our continued effort to release all the hostages.Thank you, President Trump. pic.twitter.com/sm4gvEDnwi
— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) December 3, 2024
“I want to thank President Trump for his strong statement yesterday (Monday) about the need for Hamas to release the hostages," Netanyahu said after Trump warned there would be “hell to pay" if the hostages are not released by the time he takes office in January.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - AFP)Location :Jerusalem, Israel
First Published:December 03, 2024, 22:27 IST
News world Netanyahu Thanks Trump For 'Strong' Statement On Hostages Held By Hamas
