23 h. ago Israel’s Push for a Permanent Gaza Deal May Mean a Longer War, Experts Say

A shift toward pressing for a permanent cease-fire deal, alongside plans for a new offensive in Gaza City, means the fighting is unlikely to end soon.

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31 h. ago Israel’s New Negotiating Stance Is Likely to Prolong Gaza War, Experts Say

A shift toward pressing for a permanent cease-fire deal, alongside plans for a new offensive in Gaza City, means the fighting is unlikely to end soon.

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43 h. ago Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security Cabinet discusses expanding offensive in Gaza

Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security Cabinet discusses expanding offensive in Gaza  Los Angeles Times

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68 h. ago A year after Hamas tunnel executions, Israel honors 'Beautiful Six' as hostage debate intensifies

The anniversary of six hostages' deaths in Gaza tunnels prompts renewed calls for a comprehensive ceasefire as Israel prepares a major offensive in Gaza City.

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7 d. ago Israel Faces Growing Pressure Over Hostages and Gaza Offensive

As rallies spread to demand action to free captives, the country’s security cabinet was to meet for the first time since Hamas agreed to a new cease-fire proposal, officials said.

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8 d. ago Israeli military launches strikes as part of major offensive to capture Gaza City

Israeli aircraft and tanks are pounding the region around Gaza, killing dozens of Palestinians over the weekend, as part of a new, major offensive to capture Gaza City.

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1 week ago Israel Is Expanding Its Gaza City Operation, but Where Does It Stand?

The Israeli government is widening its operation in Gaza despite its generals’ advice and as it deliberates on a new cease-fire proposal.

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1 week ago Israel’s Operation to Take Control of Gaza City Looms. Where Does It Stand?

The Israeli government is expanding its operation in Gaza, despite its generals’ advice and as it deliberates on a new cease-fire proposal.

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1 week ago Israel will call up 60,000 reservists. And, N.C. braces for effects of Hurricane Erin

Israel plans to call up 60,000 reservists for its new Gaza City offensive. And, North Carolina's Outer Banks is bracing for the flood and damage that Hurricane Erin could bring.

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2 w. ago Trump on what it will take to bring Israeli hostages home: Hamas must be 'confronted and destroyed'

President Donald Trump said the remaining hostages will only return once Hamas is "confronted and destroyed" as Israel plans to expand its Gaza offensive.

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2 w. ago Israel announces mass relocation of Palestinians to Southern Gaza ahead of new offensive

Israel prepares for a population movement from combat zones to southern Gaza while Defense Minister Katz discusses comprehensive plan to defeat Hamas

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3 w. ago Gaza City residents react to Israeli military plans for major new offensive

Israel says it will launch a major new ground offensive to take control of all of Gaza. Exhausted residents of Gaza City say they won't be able to evacuate.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu defends Israel's plan to seize Gaza City, despite global condemnation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled down on his plan for Israel to seize control of Gaza City and the remaining sliver of Gaza not already under Israeli control.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu Doubles Down on Gaza Offensive After Global Backlash

This is not the first time the Israeli prime minister has called for one final military drive to dismantle Hamas and end the war.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu Says Israel Wants to Take Military Control of All of Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, made the remarks ahead of a security cabinet meeting, although military leaders are wary of expanding operations in the territory.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu Weighs Expanding Gaza Operation Despite Resistance From Military

The Israeli security cabinet is set to discuss the proposal on Thursday. Military leaders are wary, and critics say it would endanger the lives of Israeli hostages and kill more Palestinian civilians.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu Weighs Expanding Gaza Military Operation Despite Warnings

The Israeli security cabinet is to discuss the proposal on Thursday. Critics say that extending the offensive would endanger the lives of Israeli hostages and kill more Palestinian civilians.

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