The Times of Israel reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced skepticism about the notion that a multinational force meant to patrol Gaza could successfully disarm Hamas, though he vowed disarmament would occur while touting Israel’s strength…

In his remarks to the ambassadors, Netanyahu suggested that the multinational force, called the International Stabilization Force, might not be able to force the terror group to lay down its weapons.

‘In the second phase, we are moving to disarmament and demilitarization,’ he said, adding that he had said ‘Go ahead’ when presented with the idea of the multinational force.

‘We know that there are certain missions that this force could do,’ he continued. ‘There are certain things they can’t do, maybe the main task they can’t do, but we will see.’

But he vowed that Hamas would be disarmed, repeating a phrase he has used multiple times when discussing disarmament…”