Report: Netanyahu told Biden Khan Younis operation to go on for 3-4 more weeks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden in a phone call over the weekend that the IDF’s current operation in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis will go on for 3-4 more weeks, Channel 13 news reports, citing unnamed diplomatic officials.

The report says the Biden administration is believed to expect that afterward, the fighting in Gaza will become and more focused and less intense.

It adds that the officials have denied previous reports that Biden set a deadline to wrap up the fighting by the end of the year.

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