Israeli defence minister says Israel will have freedom of action in Gaza after defeating Hamas

(Corrects to Tuesday instead of Monday)

DUBAI (Reuters) – Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday Israel will have security control over Gaza with full freedom of action after defeating Hamas in the enclave.

(This story has been refiled to correct the day to Tuesday, not Monday, in paragraph 1)

(Reporting by Dubai newsroom; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)