'We would still be negotiating with Hamas': Smotrich claims key role for bringing back hostages
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-06-29 02:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that the hostages are home thanks to him, claiming a critical role in how the war played out in an interview for Nadav Perry's podcast on Sunday.
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