“The axis of evil needs the Philadelphi Corridor; for this reason, we need the Philadelphi Corridor,” the Israeli prime minister said.

Two new polls show that the Israeli public backs the Netanyahu government’s position that holding the Egypt-Gaza border is critical to Israel’s security.

After nearly a year in captivity, the remaining hostages’ prospects look increasingly grim, and that’s tearing the nation apart.

The recent dramatic surge in terrorist attacks emanating from the area has convinced Israel’s security establishment that a shift in strategy is required.

“This generation of senior command relies on a conceptual world that is severely lacking,” Likud Knesset member Amit Halevi says.

“He told me that when he died, he wants us to remember him not with memorials but by doing things, by helping people,” said Gilanit Amar, whose son fell in battle in southern Israel on Oct. 7.

It was not Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who murdered the six hostages, but the Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.

“We have the opportunity to do what we failed to do in Gaza on the night between Oct. 6 and 7,” Israeli finance minister urges.

Palestinian terrorists breached the border through 119 holes they created in the fence separating Israel from the Strip.