President Donald Trump said Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas should be cancelled if the terror group does not release “all the Gaza hostages” by noon on Saturday.
“If all the Gaza hostages aren’t returned by Saturday at 12 p.m., I would say cancel the ceasefire,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “Let all hell break out. Israel can override it.”
Trump said that he meant “all the hostages,” a departure from the ceasefire agreement, under which a few hostages were released each week.
“Not in dribs and drabs, not two and one and three and four and two,” he said “Saturday at 12 o’clock, and after that I would say, all hell is going to break out.”
He noted that he was speaking for himself, and that the decision ultimately falls on Israel.
Trump’s comments come after Hamas announced it suspended the…