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Israel military says it approved plan for new Gaza offensive

Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir approved the operational plan amid 675 days of conflict, with over 61,000 Palestinian deaths reported, sparking international and domestic opposition.

  • Approving the plan, the IDF released a statement that Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir approved the framework for a new offensive in Gaza.
  • Amid more than 22 months of fighting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government approved a framework for a new offensive in Gaza, sparking international and domestic criticism.
  • Amid ongoing strikes, Gaza’s civil defence agency reported heavy air strikes targeting civilian homes in Zeitoun and Sabra, and UN-backed experts warned of widespread famine.
  • Following the announcement, many Western powers criticized the plan, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres called it a “dangerous escalation.”
  • Israeli officials said it will take several weeks to plan the Gaza City operation as Hamas sent a delegation to Cairo shortly after approval.
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Controversial proposal has been approved by Israel's military chief • "Will lead to very, very great civilian suffering in Gaza"

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Corriere Della Sera broke the news in Italy on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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