Israeli official thanks Trump administration as the country resumes war in Gaza

Israeli official thanks Trump administration as the country resumes war in Gaza

'If you want to have the hostages’ release, you needed to go into this operation,' Marmorstein told Fox News Digital

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel Oren Marmorstein speaks with Fox News Digital about Israel resuming airstrikes in Gaza

While the Hostages and Missing Families Forum raised concerns about the renewed fighting putting their loved ones in danger, Marmorstein tells Fox News Digital that Israel’s decision to resume airstrikes will bring the remaining hostages home.

An Israeli military tank takes up position along Israel's southern border with the northern Gaza Strip on March 19, 2025. Israel on March 18 launched its most intense strikes on the Gaza Strip since a January 19 ceasefire with Palestinian militant group Hamas ended more than 15 months of war. (JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a residential building in Gaza City, March 19, 2025. (REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas)

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Brandon/AP)