Visit to Israel – American Foreign Minister: Hamas must be destroyed

As long as the Hamas Israel could threaten to violence, “Peace will be impossible,” said Rubio on Sunday. The terrorist organization must be destroyed. Netanyahu emphasized that the Israeli government of the ceasefish -the Fires in Lebanon was signed. The Lebanese militia that Hisbollah had to be disarmed.

During the meeting, the two politicians also found praising words for US President Donald Trump. He was “the best friend that Israel has ever had in the White House,” said Netanyahu. There is a common strategy, you work together. Trump’s plans for the Gaza Strip are “brave,” said American Foreign Minister Rubio.

Before his trip to Israel, he had asked the Arab countries to make his own proposals with regard to the future of the Gaza Strip. According to the idea of ​​the US president, the Gaza Strip must be converted into a “Riviera of the Middle East”, the approximately two million inhabitants must be moved. After Israel, Rubio also wants to travel to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Police officers killed at attack in Gaza
In the meantime, three police officers of Hamas died in an Israeli air raid in the south of the Gaza Strip. A citizen was violated when a drone shot a group, the terrorist organization said. The police would have protected humanitarian aid. It is a “serious violation” of Israel against the cease -the fire agreement.

The Israeli army said they had attacked several armed people from the sky. It asked the civilian population not to approach troops placed there.