Gaza Strip
“We will take territory, eliminate terrorist operatives and destroy infrastructure until Hamas is completely defeated” if it continues to refuse a deal, said the Israeli defense minister.
Hossam Basel Abdul Karim Shabat carried out attacks against IDF forces and Israeli civilians, according to the Israeli military.
Over 100 pickup trucks have been targeted so far in the renewed military offensive in Gaza.
“I don’t say that the occupation has to be permanent,” but before leaving, Israel needs guarantees about who would be in charge in Gaza, said noted Israeli journalist Khaled Abu Toameh.
“Palestinian classrooms remain a breeding ground for extremism, with new educational materials reinforcing the same old dangerous narratives,” study finds.
JNS has decided not to publish the propaganda video on its website.
The Air Force intercepted three rockets that crossed into Israeli territory, the IDF confirmed.
“I thought we had a deal. An acceptable deal. I even thought we had an approval from Hamas,” said the US Mideast envoy.
“Hamas is stalling for time—this is a strategy, not a tactic,” said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Such a move would represent a departure for the Israeli military, whose previous leaders feared becoming entangled in the Gaza Strip.
The call was focused on “regional developments, including releasing the hostages and the resumption of fighting in the Gaza Strip,” Netanyahu’s office said.
The old policy prescriptions for Gaza failed and Trump’s ideas have sparked “a lively discussion,” the U.S. envoy said.
