{"id":38364,"date":"2025-12-24T08:54:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T04:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/?p=38364"},"modified":"2025-12-24T08:54:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T04:24:52","slug":"israeli-defense-minister-our-forces-will-never-leave-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/38364\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Defense Minister: Our Forces Will Never Leave Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Israel\u2019s Defense Minister, Israel Katz, announced today (Tuesday, December 23) that the country will never fully withdraw from the Gaza Strip.<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Katz added, \u201cWe are deeply present in Gaza and will never leave. That will not happen. We are here to defend and to prevent a repeat of what occurred.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He stated that Israel plans to establish new military\u2013agricultural bases in northern Gaza, instead of the settlements it withdrew from in 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at a ceremony marking the construction of 1,200 new housing units in the settlement of Beit El, located in the West Bank, Katz said, \u201cWe will do this properly and at the right time. Some will protest, but it is we who bear responsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United States had previously opposed Israel\u2019s plan to annex parts of the West Bank, noting that settlement expansion in the area violates international law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Katz emphasized that Israel is a \u201csettler state\u201d and now has an \u201copportunity\u201d it has not had for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is worth noting that under the Gaza ceasefire agreement, Israel is supposed to gradually withdraw its forces from the strip, while Hamas must be fully disarmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s Defense Minister, Israel Katz, announced today (Tuesday, December 23) that the country will never fully withdraw from the Gaza Strip. Katz added, \u201cWe are deeply present in Gaza and will never leave. That will not happen. We are here to defend and to prevent a repeat of what occurred.\u201d He stated that Israel plans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":38365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[6138,5806,2335,5719,5706,6139,6141,6136,6137,6134,5023,6140,6129,5867,6132,6057,6130,6135,6131,6133],"class_list":["post-38364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-beit-el","tag-ceasefire","tag-deeyar","tag-deeyar-television","tag-deeyar-tv","tag-defense-minister","tag-defense-policy","tag-gaza-strip","tag-hamas","tag-international-law","tag-israel","tag-israel-katz","tag-israeli-palestinian-conflict","tag-middle-east","tag-military-bases","tag-security","tag-settlement-expansion","tag-settlements","tag-us-israel-relations","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38366,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38364\/revisions\/38366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}