(Bloomberg) -- Israel will have no choice but to launch a broad military campaign against Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday.
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Asked if the war he is planning would topple the Hamas regime, Netanyahu replied: “Apparently that’s going to happen.”
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Netanyahu spoke in a radio interview days before Sept. 17 elections, amid a flare in violence along Israel’s southern border with the Palestinian territory.
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