Israel forum says PM call to 'finish the job' endangers Gaza hostages | International

JERUSALEM, Sept 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The main Israeli group representing the families of Gaza hostages decried Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's call at the UN Friday to "finish the job" in the territory, saying it endangered the remaining captives. "Every day of continued war puts the living hostages at greater risk and threatens the recovery of those who have been murdered," the Hostages and Missing Families Forum said in a statement. "Time and again, (Netanyahu) has chosen to squander every opportunity to bring them home." In a defiant speech at the UN General Assembly, Netanyahu vowed to "finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza even as US President Donald Trump said he thought he had sealed a deal on a...