Zamir: The Khan Younis Incident Could Have Ended Differently, and We Have Started Our Operations in Gaza

Translation by SadaNews - Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir stated this Thursday evening that the attack launched by Hamas in Khan Younis could have ended completely differently, emphasizing the need for vigilance and caution.

He told his soldiers at the site of the attack during their incursion into Khan Younis, as translated by SadaNews, that the attack was of utmost importance, and we must always be on high alert and enhance our vigilance, continuing to draw lessons and insights.

He pointed out that his forces have begun operations on the outskirts of Gaza City and that additional forces will join them later.

He said: "Our main mission is to free the captives and defeat Hamas, and we will not rest or stop until we achieve that, for our future."

He added: "We have dealt Hamas a severe blow, transforming it from a terrorist army as witnessed on October 7 into a guerrilla organization," as he described it. He continued: "We will continue to strike Hamas everywhere, and we will pursue them as long as necessary and wherever necessary."