Mr Pinkas argued that Netanyahu benefits from the continuation of the conflict as it distracts from the security failures that led to October 7th and the inability to achieve his war aim of wiping out Hamas.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is deliberately prolonging the war in Gaza to 'save his political career', former Israeli Ambassador Alon Pinkas told the Mail's 'Apocalypse Now?' podcast.
Speaking to special correspondent David Patrikarakos, Mr Pinkas argued that Netanyahu benefits from continuing the conflict as it distracts from October 7th's security failures and the inability to achieve his stated war aim of wiping out Hamas.
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