US EditionIsrael's security cabinet approves plan to take control of Gaza City
GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, AUG 8 – The plan aims to disarm Hamas, return hostages, and establish Israeli security control while distributing aid outside combat zones, after 61,000 Palestinians have died, Gaza health officials say.
- Israel's Security Cabinet approved early Friday a plan to take control of Gaza City, escalating its 22-month offensive launched after Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack.
- The plan aims to remove Hamas and eventually hand Gaza City over to friendly Arab forces who will govern without threatening Israel.
- Gaza City, once home to hundreds of thousands before evacuation orders, remains one of the few areas not under Israeli buffer zones or evacuation, but is devastated by repeated bombardments and raids.
- Medical charity Doctors Without Borders denounced chaos and violence at Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation food sites as 'orchestrated killing' and a 'deliberately designed death trap,' while the Foundation denied the accusations as false and disgraceful.
- Former Israeli security officials and families of hostages warn that expanding military operations could endanger about 20 hostages, risk countless civilian lives, displace tens of thousands, and further isolate Israel internationally.
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American and Israeli reports have revealed the field and logistical obstacles facing the Israeli occupation in achieving its military objectives with the launch of the first stages of its assault on Gaza City, which it seeks to occupy after nearly two years of a war of extermination and starvation waged against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip...
The conflict in Gaza continues with all eyes on Israel’s intentions to take control of the entire city of Gaza. Meanwhile, there are signs of rejection of the plans of the Israeli Government around the world. Continue reading...
Israel to conquer Gaza City, but endgame still in doubt
After the Oct. 7 evacuation deadline, which will fall on the second anniversary of the Hamas-led massacre in southern Israel that started the war, Israel will impose a siege on Gaza City, according to the officials. By Andrew Tobin, The Washington Free Beacon Overnight on Thursday, Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to conquer Gaza City and end the war in the Gaza Strip. But it remains unclear whether the endgame involves full occupation …
Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, which is likely to intensify military action. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed further plans regarding Hamas.
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