Netanyahu says Israel to take ‘overall security responsibility’ of Gaza after war

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country will take “overall responsibility” of Gaza’s security for an indefinite period after its war with Hamas ends.

“Israel will, for an indefinite period, will have the overall security responsibility,” he said in a television interview with ABC News broadcast.

“When we don’t have that security responsibility, what we have is the eruption of Hamas terror on a scale that we couldn’t imagine,” he added.

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