Bereaved families from the Forum of the Heroic expressed opposition Monday to the cabinet's decision to allow foreign forces into the Gaza Strip, saying it undermines the war's achievements. Itzik Fitusi, father of fallen soldier Yishai Fitusi, said the decision empowers Hamas and endangers Israel's security, according to a statement from the forum.
Bereaved families from the Forum of the Heroic issued a statement Monday opposing the cabinet's decision to allow foreign forces into the Gaza Strip. The statement, attributed to Itzik Fitusi, father of fallen soldier Yishai Fitusi, said the decision empowers Hamas and endangers Israel's security. Fitusi said: 'Any other decision leads to the strengthening of Hamas and the endangerment of Israel's security. Our sons and daughters will not be the silver platter for any foreign force.' The cabinet approved the measure on Sunday, according to the statement.
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