- Netanyahu says war will continue even if ceasefire deal agreed with Hamas Al Jazeera English
 - Netanyahu says ‘intense phase’ of Rafah fighting nears end DW (English)
 - Israeli Officials Suggest War May Soon Enter New Phase The New York Times
 - PM says open to partial pause and hostage deal but war won’t end until Hamas destroyed The Times of Israel
 - Netanyahu walks back proposal for Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal endorsed by Biden Axios