Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
  • Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant called on people in Gaza to kill the Hamas leader themselves.
  • He said the death of Yahya Sinwar would "shorten the war." Israel has pledged to destroy Hamas.
  • Gallant said that so far 12 Hamas battalion commanders have been killed.

Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said that people in Gaza could end Israel's invasion sooner by killing Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar themselves.

"The Hamas leadership is responsible. We will get to that leadership," Gallat said in a press conference, per The Times of Israel.