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Israel war cabinet minister Gadi Eisenkot has slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s aim of the complete defeat of Hamas as unrealistic, hinting that the Israeli public is being lied to over the progress of the war. Eisenkot, a former army chief, responded Netanyahu’s promise of “complete victory” over Hamas in its three-month war on Gaza, which has killed close to 25,000 people, the vast majority women and children. “Whoever speaks of absolute defeat is not speaking the truth,” he told Israel’s Channel 12. When asked whether Israel’s government was telling the truth on the Gaza war, he r…

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