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Marco Rubio: “Israel is right at the doorstep of Gaza City.”

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Rubio pulls curtain back on nations recognizing Palestine: They won't say this publicly

Published September 23, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:59

I think they gave it to the media or somebody, but they haven't given it to us. Mr. Secretary, the President said the final warning to Hamas. What does that mean? Well, I mean, you've got Israel is right at the doorstep of Gaza City. I mean, they've begun an operation to go in. And all the leaders of Hamas, all of the main leaders inside of Gaza and Hamas are all concentrated in Gaza City. (05:59–06:02)

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Asserts that Israeli forces are positioned near Gaza City.

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