Netanyahu vows continued fight against Hamas as war enters 12th month

FILE - Israeli troops operate on their side of the fence separating Israel from the Gaza Strip, Aug. 29, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Israeli soldiers are seen patroling at the Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, following a shooting incident at the crossing in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Sept. 8, 2024.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday to continue its war against Hamas militants in Gaza as the conflict enters its 12th month, saying his country is “surrounded by a murderous ideology led by Iran's axis of evil.”