Netanyahu Says Israel Will Change Middle East in Gaza War

"We are only at the beginning of the campaign. This will take time, and we need special resilience in the coming days. The government will turn over every stone to help you all. I ask you to be firm because we intend to change the Middle East". 

Netanyahu’s office quoted his remarks when reports indicated that he told US President Joe Biden that Israel has no choice but to commence a ground invasion of Gaza, three Israeli and U.S. sources briefed on the call told Axios.

However it is reported by Reuters that Qatari mediators have held urgent calls with Hamas officials to try to negotiate freedom for Israeli women and children seized by resistance and held in Gaza in exchange for the release of 36 Palestinian women and children from Israel's prisons, Netanyahu’s told Biden that We can’t negotiate now".

Hamas launched 2,200 rockets in the first few hours of its attacks on Israel, according to the New York Times, and sent fighters into southern Israel on Saturday, killing hundreds of Israeli civilians and taking others hostage.

At least 800 Israelis are dead and thousands are wounded, with the death toll expected to rise.

on the other side, at least 560 Palestinians were killed and more than 2,000 others injured.