Exclusive—Netanyahu: No Ground War in Gaza -- For Now

The Israeli prime minister told Obama that he has no plans to launch a ground war in Gaza—for now… EXCLUSIVE November 17, 2012 Netanyahu: No Current Plans for Gaza Ground War The Israeli prime minister told Obama that he has no plans to launch a ground war in Gaza—for now Kobi Gideon / GPO /Getty Images Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, gave private assurances to Barack Obama on Friday evening that his country was not planning at that moment to launch a ground invasion of Gaza—but those plans would change, he said, if Hamas escalated its rocket war. Read the rest of this article on The Daily Beast GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast.

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