Netanyahu to Meet to Talk About Occupation of Gaza, Despite Outcry
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, AUG 7 – Netanyahu seeks to deploy tens of thousands of troops to occupy Gaza City and relocate over 1 million Palestinians to pressure Hamas for hostage release, despite military concerns.
- On Thursday, August 7, 2025, Israel's security cabinet debated a full Gaza occupation as Netanyahu considers reoccupation amid dissent and international opposition.
- Prime Minister’s Office sources indicated dissent among top Israeli officials, with sources suggesting IDF chief Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir should resign if he objected to the plan, amid UN warnings that a full occupation would break international law and be 'deeply alarming'.
- Humanitarian experts warn the toll in Gaza has reached critical levels as the Israeli plan involves deploying tens of thousands of IDF soldiers and transporting over one million Palestinians, according to Israeli media.
- Meanwhile, thousands of Israeli civilians flooded the streets in protest, and Zamir warned the plan could trap hostages as Hamas indicated they would kill them if forces closed in.
- Amid mounting legal pressure, the International Court of Justice is considering genocide allegations and the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defense minister, posing long-term legal and strategic risks for Israel.
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According to CNN, the military's warnings about the humanitarian and diplomatic implications of the plan to occupy Gaza were ignored.
Netanyahu Faces Internal Revolt Over Gaza Occupation Plans
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Netanyahu’s push for full military control of Gaza is meeting sharp resistance from within Israel’s own security establishment. IDF Chief of Staff Lt.?Gen. Eyal Zamir has openly warned that a full occupation would endanger hostages, exhaust military resources, and spark a sustained insurgency. Though not a political actor, Zamir’s public opposition carries institutional weight and could constrain Netanyahu’s opti…
Netanyahu says Israel to take over Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy the Hamas militant group, Israel intends to take full control of the Gaza Strip and eventually transfer its administration to friendly Arab forces, as the Security Cabinet…
Benjamin Netanyahu wants to occupy Gaza City. The Israeli army cannot do this permanently, the Prime Minister probably hopes for Saudi Arabia's help.
The Israeli government's plan to defeat Hamas has been launched. The summit lasted over 10 hours in Tel Aviv
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