Chief of Staff Suggests New Combat Plan for Gaza, Backed by Key Ministers
- Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir introduced the 'Gaza Takeover Plan,' aimed at a broader military operation to achieve war objectives, including the return of hostages and dismantling Hamas.
- Zamir emphasized that if hostage negotiation attempts fail within 60 days, the new plan will be implemented, increasing military presence and pressure on Hamas.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is focused on exhausting diplomatic options for hostage release before escalating military actions, according to close sources.
- Netanyahu has blocked discussions on Zamir's plan while supporting the humanitarian city proposal to relocate Gazans, creating two competing strategies for managing the conflict.
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Israeli Chief of Staff: We are fighting the most complex battle in Gaza and are paying a heavy price. Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir acknowledged that the battle in the Gaza Strip is one of the most complex campaigns the army has ever faced, stressing that a "heavy price" has been paid in the fighting. However, he stressed that operations will continue to achieve goals that include the collapse of Hamas and the recovery of prisoners...
Israel is fighting on several fronts: from Syria to Yemen to Gaza. Chief of Staff is presenting a new plan for victory over Hamas. Netanyahu is sceptical.
EXCLUSIVE: Netanyahu blocks IDF Chief from presenting war plan
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not allow the coalition party leaders' forum to discuss the new plan put forward by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir regarding the continuation of fighting in the Gaza Strip, despite Zamir having already presented it to that forum. Netanyahu later also prevented the chief of staff from presenting the plan to the cabinet, Israel Hayom has learned. Contrary to earlier reports, Zamir's plan does not call …
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