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Israeli PM rejects calls for ceasefire again despite growing international pressure

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military will continue its battle against Hamas in Gaza with "full force", in a rejection of growing international calls for a ceasefire.

He told a televised address a ceasefire would only be possible if militants in Gaza release all of the about 240 hostages taken in the deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7.

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