Israel is part of the forces of “freedom and progress” and light while Hamas belongs to the “axis of evil,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation in a speech on Wednesday.

“Our war against Hamas is a test for all of humanity. It is a fight between the Iran-Hezbollah-Hamas axis of evil and the forces of freedom and progress,” Netanyahu said in a televised address. “We are the people of the light, they are the people of darkness. Light will triumph over the darkness.”

Israel is recruiting world leaders in support of continuing the campaign, because “our war against Hamas is also their war,” Netanyahu added.

He called the Palestinian group’s October 7 incursion “a dark day in our history” which will be “investigated thoroughly” but only after the war. Meanwhile, Netanyahu argued, his job is to lead Israel “to a crushing victory over our enemies.”

According to the PM, Israel’s two goals are to “eliminate Hamas by destroying its military and governing abilities” and do everything possible to free the hostages taken on October 7.

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