{"id":1676675,"date":"2025-02-16T18:08:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T17:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/?p=1676675"},"modified":"2025-02-16T19:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T18:02:07","slug":"with-us-pat-on-the-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/en\/latest-news\/2025-02-16\/with-us-pat-on-the-back\/","title":{"rendered":"With US pat on the back, Netanyahu vows fire and fury over hostages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jerusalem, Feb 16 (EFE).- Secretary of State Marco Rubio Sunday reaffirmed that the United States was committed to eliminate Palestinian Islamist Hamas group from Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the &#8220;gates of hell&#8221; would open if all hostages were not released freed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rubio said the US was standing behind Israel, \u201ca nation that has always sought peace but will not allow itself to be intimidated or destroyed by its enemies,\u201d for which \u201cyou can always count on us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said President Donald Trump was \u201cstrongly and deeply committed\u201d to securing the captives&#8217; freedom and eliminating threats posed by Iran-backed groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPresident Donald Trump&#8230; is a tremendous friend of Israel. There has been no stronger ally for Israel in the White House than President Trump,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking alongside Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Rubio emphasized the joint efforts between Washington and Netanyahu\u2019s government to bring home the 73 remaining hostages held in Gaza, 70 taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, and three who were already in the enclave.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-1024x702.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1676712\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-1024x702.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-300x206.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-768x527.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-1536x1054.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-417x286.jpeg 417w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96-1200x823.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-96.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) shakes with Israeli President Isaac Herzog (R) during their meeting at the president&#8217;s residence in Jerusalem, 16 February 2025. EFE-EPA\/ABIR SULTAN \/ POOL<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rubio said the US was \u201cnot resting, not being silent, not forgetting, until all of them are home,\u201d stressing that ensuring their release was the top priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The top US diplomat addressed broader regional challenges, pointing to Iran as \u201cthe single greatest source of instability in the region,\u201d linking it to Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria\u2019s Bashar al-Assad, and Yemen\u2019s Houthis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBehind every terrorist group, behind every act of violence, behind every destabilizing activity, behind everything that threatens peace and stability for the millions of people who call this region home, is Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1676716\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-430x286.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-97.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) shake hands during a joint press conference following their meeting at the prime minister&#8217;s office in Jerusalem, 16 February 2025. EFE-EPA\/OHAD ZWIGENBERG \/ POOL<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He vowed there could \u201cnever be a nuclear Iran&#8230;that could then hold itself immune from pressure and from action. That can never happen. The president\u2019s been clear about that as well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later, after meeting with Rubio, Netanyahu asserted that \u201cPresident Trump and I are working in full cooperation and coordination between us,&#8221; including the possibility of resuming military operations if the hostages were not freed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI want to assure everyone who is now listening to us&#8230;We have a common strategy, and we cannot always share in details this strategy with the public, including when the gates of hell will be opened, as they surely will if all our hostages are not released, until the last one of them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel\u2019s commitment to \u201cwar objectives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe will eliminate Hamas\u2019s military capability and its political rule in Gaza. We will bring all our hostages home, and we will ensure that Gaza never again poses a threat to Israel. The unequivocal support of the United States in Gaza will help us achieve these objectives faster and set us on a path for a different future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1676719\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-430x286.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-98.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) greet each other during a joint press conference following their meeting at the prime minister&#8217;s office in Jerusalem, 16 February 2025. EFE-EPA\/OHAD ZWIGENBERG \/ POOL<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rubio unequivocally shared the goal. \u201cHamas cannot continue as a military or government force. And frankly, as long as it stands as a force that can govern, a force that can administer, or a force that can threaten by the use of violence, peace becomes impossible. They must be eliminated. It must be eradicated.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his visit, Rubio also met with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, discussing efforts to expand the Abraham Accords and encourage more countries to relocate their embassies to Jerusalem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel considers Jerusalem, including its eastern part, occupied in 1967 and unilaterally annexed in 1980, as its indivisible capital, a stance rejected by most of the international community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, only the US, Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo, Papua New Guinea, and Paraguay have embassies in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Negotiations for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, originally set to begin on Feb. 3, remain stalled, with Hamas yet to engage in talks. EFE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">pbj-sk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerusalem, Feb 16 (EFE).- Secretary of State Marco Rubio Sunday reaffirmed that the United States was committed to eliminate Palestinian Islamist Hamas group from Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the &#8220;gates of hell&#8221; would open if all hostages were not released freed. 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