Israel Pushes Deeper Into Gaza as Netanyahu Warns of Losing Allies over Looming Famine. Here’s What We Know
- Israel launched a new ground offensive called 'Gideon's Chariot' in Gaza over the weekend, moving forces into northern and southern areas.
- The offensive followed days of intense airstrikes and was prompted by failed ceasefire and hostage negotiation attempts during President Trump's recent Middle East visit.
- The operation targets over 670 Hamas sites aiming to defeat Hamas and secure hostages, while Israel warned famine would undermine international support and pressured Hamas to negotiate.
- Aid talks between Israel and Hamas began indirectly in Doha with disputed reports of hostage release proposals amid warnings of widespread famine affecting Gaza's 2.1 million people under an 11-week blockade.
- Humanitarian officials criticized the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid plan as unsafe and possibly militarizing aid, while Netanyahu stressed support depends on avoiding visible mass starvation.
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IDF’s Operation Gideon’s Chariots Hits 75 Gaza Targets in 24 Hours, Destroys Terror Infrastructure
IDF Spokesperson: In Operation Gideon’s Chariots, the IDF struck over 75 targets in Gaza in the past 24 hours, eliminating terrorists, destroying sniper positions, rocket launchers, weapons depots, and military buildings.
Why Israel’s New Gaza Operation Is Different
As renewed ceasefire efforts continue to falter, Israel is pressing forward with what its military is calling the “second phase” of a 19-month war with the Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip. Officially referred to as “Gideon’s Chariots,” the operation has given rise to reports that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was planning through the latest round of hostilities to indefinitely hold parts of Gaza, further restricting movement for H…
'Gideon's Chariot poses threat to hostages,' Hostage Families Forum say
The forum's statement cites a position paper that concludes that the resumption of the fighting threatens the safety of the hostages still alive and increases the difficulty of recovering the dead.
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