Michael Oren: “I do not think at all that Israel can or will stop because we have to destroy Hamas, or we ourselves will die.”

I think, we certainly should. We know where every bomb falls. This is a very organized army. We actually know where our artillery shell assaults. It's all written down. It's all computerized.

This is the horrible reality of this war, and it's just in our -- no, it's not just a story. I'm a dad and a grandad, and it's just heartbreaking, the whole thing.

Terrorist organizations do not negotiate in good faith. They move the football. They will play with the emotions of Israelis. They'll torture Israelis. It's part of their terror. It's actually part of their strategy.

Nobody wants to harm civilians. It's just like we care deeply about the terrible agony that the parents and families of these hostages are going through.