{"id":11186,"date":"2024-12-04T10:10:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T08:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rega.news\/?p=11186"},"modified":"2024-12-04T10:10:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T08:10:48","slug":"time-for-our-bold-actions-israeli-public-figures-respond-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/time-for-our-bold-actions-israeli-public-figures-respond-to-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Time for Our Bold Actions&#8221;: Israeli Public Figures Respond to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President-elect Donald Trump issued unprecedented threats on Monday against the Hamas terror organization, prompting responses from several Israeli public figures.  <\/p>\n<p>Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich thanked Trump, writing on X:<br \/>\n&#8220;How good it is to hear clear and moral statements that don\u2019t create false equivalencies. . .This is the way to bring the hostages home: by increasing pressure and costs for Hamas and its supporters, and by defeating them\u2014not, God forbid, by giving in to their absurd demands.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>President Herzog also expressed gratitude, saying:<br \/>\n&#8220;Thank you and blessings to you, Mr. President-elect. We are all praying for the moment we will see our brothers and sisters back home!&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>MK Benny Gantz also voiced support for Trump\u2019s statements, with a hint toward the political echelon:<br \/>\n&#8220;Following the strong and significant statement by President-elect Trump, it is now time for our bold actions.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11188\" style=\"width: 799px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/F241107YS09_pr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/F241107YS09_pr.jpg 799w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/F241107YS09_pr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/F241107YS09_pr-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Support Banner for Trump in Israel outside the Friends of Zion Museum, Jerusalem | Credit: Yonatan Sindel \/ Flash 90<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Release the Hostages, Now!&#8221;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>It is worth recalling that in a post on his social media platform (Truth Social), Trump wrote:<br \/>\n&#8220;If the hostages are not released by January 20th, the day I take office, there will be hell to pay in the Middle East for those who committed these crimes against humanity. 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