Netanyahu vows victory as cease-fire talks are stalled
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu renewed his vow Sunday that there is "no substitute for victory," telling his Cabinet that Israel would continue its war against Hamas in Gaza until the militants are defeated and 120 Hamas-held hostages, both dead and alive, are returned.
He said the war, nearly 10 months long, would continue "until we achieve all our goals," including that Hamas "no longer poses a threa