Mark Regev: “They say these four little Palestinian boys would be alive right now if Hamas had accepted the ceasefire yesterday.”

In other words, we went to Egypt after there was total cessation of all the violence and we'll not go back until the rockets stop because we are not going to negotiate and have rockets falling in Israel at the same time.

I do know that groups like Hamas, like Islamic jihad and unfortunately also the Palestinian authority have been praising these sort of attacks, have been putting these sort of murders up on a pedestal, and that there is a culture being…

It's important to stress. That means every life lost in the last three weeks is because Hamas rejected an offer that apparently it has accepted today.

One hundred percent, Israel has no interest whatsoever in seeing more bloodshed. It's been more than enough.