Bangladesh, Feb. 5 -- In a comprehensive and candid interview with Blitz, Israels Ambassador to India, His Excellency Mr. Reuven Azar, outlines Israels position on Gaza, Hamas, and the expanding threat of transnational jihadist networks across South Asia. From endorsing President Donald Trumps “Board of Peace” plan to warning against Hamass recruitment among vulnerable communities and stressing the urgency of Israel-India intelligence cooperation, Ambassador Azar presents a clear message: peace without dismantling terror is an illusion.

Question: US President Donald Trump has recently formed a “Board of Peace” with the stated objective of achieving lasting solutions for Gaza. What expectations does Israel have fro...