It Is Impossible to Completely Destroy Hamas, As Netanyahu Wants, Says Lavrov

It is impossible to completely destroy the Palestinian Hamas organization, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu desires. This statement was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov while presenting the outcomes of his visit to Malaysia, as reported by TASS.

He considers this issue unrealistic. "In my opinion, many of my colleagues share this view; it is an unrealistic task to completely eliminate an organization that exists and has sufficient capabilities and support, including in the Muslim world," Lavrov stated.

In July, Netanyahu declared that he would not back down from victory over the radical group. According to him, if Israel abandons this goal, it will find itself in danger before the