Gaza Strip
“We will not end the war without closing this loophole. If we end the war without this, we will not be able to know that we have isolated Gaza,” said the Israeli premier.
Plans approved to step up military pressure on Hamas • IDF Gaza death toll rises to 188 • More than 700 Hamas rocket launchers have been destroyed to date.
Intelligence efforts have revealed “considerable” information proving that Hamas “acted to expand its violent activity abroad in order to attack innocents around the world.”
“One million bells may shake the world, herald hope and mark a line between humanity and evil,” the project’s initiator said.
The 98th Division, with its special forces, is taking the lead in the remaining enemy strongholds such as Khan Yunis.
“We teach our children coexistence while our neighbors make a living off our deaths,” said Adele Raemer, whose Gaza-border kibbutz was rampaged on Oct. 7.
“There is no politics in the hostage issue,” says Knesset member Boaz Bismuth, who launched the initiative together with MK Shelly Tal Meron.
“We will never let the world forget the hostages being held by Hamas since Oct. 7,” the IDF spokesman said.
“We are fighting terrorists, and we are fighting lies,” stated the Israeli prime minister in a video statement.
Pretoria demanded that the ICJ order an immediate end to IDF operations in Gaza • Israeli FM calls proceedings “the greatest show of hypocrisy in history.”
Doha had a lot to gain from the Hamas assault on southern Israel, Western intelligence officers say.
“Authors will write in books that these people killed thousands of children and women in a matter of weeks,” the Iranian supreme leader wrote in Hebrew.
