Israel's plan for Gaza draws international criticism
- Israel announced plans on May 6, 2025, to expand its military offensive to fully conquer the Gaza Strip, a territory with 2.4 million people.
- The offensive is a response to the assault launched by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023, which triggered the ongoing conflict and prompted Israel to mobilize tens of thousands of reservists.
- Key Israeli figures, including Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, advocate for Gaza's complete destruction and mass displacement of its Palestinian population.
- The war has killed over 52,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, caused massive displacement, and prompted international condemnation from the EU, China, France, and Britain.
- The expanded offensive and blockade risk worsening Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, with Hamas dismissing ceasefire talks and calls growing for pressure on Israel's government to end the violence.
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Israel's Gaza plan 'dangerous moment' for civilians: UN official
The UN's human rights chief told AFP Wednesday that Israel's plan for an expanded offensive in the Gaza Strip represented "a very dangerous moment" for civilians there."What we see is only more destruction, more hatred, more dehumanisation," said Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, during a visit to Copenhagen for a UN meeting."It's a very dangerous moment for civilians," he added, criticising the Israeli plan for…
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