Leila Molana-Allen:
He did warn of a — quote — "transition period" afterward, but reaffirmed that Palestinians ultimately need to govern the enclave.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he foresees Israel maintaining security control over Gaza indefinitely, although other Israeli officials later clarified that they don't intend to occupy Gaza after the war. And, as the IDF gains ground inside Gaza City, it reports that 32 of its soldiers have now been killed since the ground invasion began.
Across the border, IDF soldiers rotating out of the battle zone wait at rest stops like these across Southwestern Israel, which has become a staging ground for the war. Many of them are run by volunteers.
Kobi and his family started this donations tent on their own dime. Within days, the entire community was pitching in. Now they're feeding 1,000 soldiers a day.
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