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“Israel's security cabinet approved a plan for a full military takeover of Gaza, defying military advice.”
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:03:10+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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“The rising discontent in the ranks threatens to complicate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to take control of Gaza City in an effort to decisively rout Hamas. ... Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, the Israeli military chief, objected to Mr. Netanyahu’s decision to expand the offensive in Gaza in part because of concerns over the fitness of reservists, according to four Israeli security officials.”
Israel’s Exhausted Soldiers Complicate Plans for Gaza Assault
“But coming as Israel begins an all-out assault to capture Gaza City and as Benjamin Netanyahu has said he intends to occupy all of Gaza in the face of growing global condemnation, the killing of al-Sharif, like the killing in March of his fellow Al Jazeera correspondent Hossam Shabat, marks an ominous new phase in the war.”
Opinion | Israel Is Making Sure There Is No One to Document the Horror of Its War
“While Hamas has agreed to a new cease-fire proposal from mediators, Israeli forces are gearing up for a new offensive to take over Gaza City, the territory’s largest city and the heart of the area where famine was confirmed on Friday.”
Gaza City and Surrounding Areas Officially Hit by Famine, Global Group Says
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