Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel’s war in Gaza will last “many months” as he renewed his pledge to “eliminate Hamas” from the territory. Vowing to bring home all Israelis still held hostage in Gaza, Netanyahu said the military was involved in a “complex fight” and needed time to “achieve its goals.” “The war will continue for many months until Hamas is eliminated and the hostages are returned,” Netanyahu told a news conference. “We will guarantee that Gaza will no longer pose a threat to Israel,” he said, claiming that around 8,000 Hamas-affiliated men had already be…