And thirdly, and this is the most important element that we want to make sure that Hamas cannot rearm because that's what happened after the previous rounds.
Mark Regev: “And thirdly, and this is the most important element that we want to make sure that Hamas cannot rearm because that's…”
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Regev emphasizes the importance of preventing Hamas from rearming after the conflict.
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There is no excuses for it. And we have to look into this. We paid for our mistakes on October 7th in blood, in the blood of over 1,200 Israelis who were -- who were murdered, and another 240 that were kidnapped and taken to Gaza.
We will not live like that any longer. We saw what they're capable of doing. We saw the sort of gruesome, terrible, horrific violence they inflicted upon us. We refuse to live with that anymore sort of neighbor anymore. And we are now…
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.
We will agree, and we will only agree to a temporary cease-fire in Gaza for the release of our hostages.