Benny Gantz Quotes

Retired IDF general, Minister without portfolio

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7 Quotes by Benny Gantz

1. The IDF will continue to operate in the Gaza Strip for years to come.

2. Every Gazan who crossed into Israel was punishable by death.

3. Placing the leaders of a country that went into battle to protect its citizens, in the same line with bloodthirsty terrorists - is moral blindness and harms its duty and ability to protect its citizens. Accepting the prosecutor's position will be a historical crime that cannot be erased.

4. The ‘Netzah Yehuda’ battalion is an inseparable part of the Israel Defense Forces ... the decision to impose sanctions on an IDF unit and its soldiers sets a dangerous precedent and conveys the wrong message to our shared enemies during war time. I intend on acting to have this decision changed.

5. Boys who are now in middle school will still fight in the Gaza Strip, like in Judea and Samaria and against Lebanon.

6. The Security Council's decision has no operational significance for us, and in any case, we will continue to listen to our friendships, and we will always do what is right for Israel's security.

7. To those saying the price [of an offensive in Rafah] is too high, I say this very clearly: Hamas has a choice — they can surrender, release the hostages, and the citizens of Gaza will be able to celebrate the holy holiday of Ramadan.