Israel Orders Military To ‘Seize More Ground’ In Gaza, Threatens Annexation Over Hostage Release
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday warned that Israel will annex parts of the Gaza Strip if Hamas refuses to release the hostages it is still holding. Katz has directed the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to seize additional areas in Gaza and issue evacuation orders for Palestinian civilians residing there.
Military Pressure Will Bring Hostages Back From Gaza, Israeli Official Says
Ophir Falk, Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser, said military pressure pushed Hamas to accept the first truce in November 2023, in which some 80 hostages were returned. He said this was also the surest way to force release of the remaining 59 hostages.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened on Friday to annex parts of the Gaza Strip as Israel resumed its genocidal ...
The agreement reached in January, under pressure from the outgoing Biden administration and the incoming Trump one, called for a phased ceasefire aimed at freeing all the hostages abducted in Hamas’ ...
Officials in Hamas-ruled Gaza say the new Israeli assault has killed more than 400 people, as Israel accuses Hamas of ...
The Trump administration appears to have set no restrictions. It hasn’t criticized Israel’s decision to once again seal off ...
After resuming its attacks on the Gaza Strip, Israel's defense minister said that if Hamas did not release the hostages, ...
Israel has launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says are “only the beginning” and ...
Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was hitting Hamas targets in its heaviest ...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... ceasefire’s more difficult second phase, in which the remaining hostages would be released and Israeli forces would ...
Israel Katz says parts of strip will come under ‘permanent’ IDF control if Hamas does not release remaining hostages ...
Since the start of the war, Mr. Netanyahu has faced dueling ... a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and a lasting ceasefire. Those talks were supposed to begin in early February.
Israel inflicted serious damage on Hamas with airstrikes this week that killed its Gaza government chief and other top ...
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