Netanyahu assures GOP senators that ‘greatest’ part of operations in Gaza are over

Published March 20, 2024 6:36pm ET



Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reassured Senate Republicans that the “greatest part of their operations” in Gaza is complete during a video conference on Wednesday.

Netanyahu gave Senate Republicans an update on the status of the war, speaking with them for about 10-15 minutes before taking questions. The prime minister’s virtual meeting with Senate Republicans comes in the wake of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) comments last week where he criticized the Israeli prime minister, saying he “has been too willing to tolerate the civilian toll in Gaza.”

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