Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threefold goals of destroying Hamas, freeing hostages, and ensuring Gaza's inability to threaten Israel again have not been fully achieved in the past eight months despite Israel's military strength.

Minister Ron Dermer, a member of the Israeli War Cabinet, discusses the progress of the ongoing conflict in Gaza, focusing on goals such as dismantling Hamas's military capabilities, ending its political rule, ensuring Gaza does not threaten Israel, and returning hostages.