Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz approved the IDF takeover of Gaza City plan on Wednesday, naming the operation "Gideon's Chariots II."


Israel-Hamas war: UN warns Gaza offensive risks mass deaths 

UN agencies hold urgent briefing on new IPC report detailing the worsening famine crisis in Gaza. Latest IPC report reveals critical food insecurity in Gaza; UN agencies call for immediate humanitarian action. UN experts warn of escalating famine conditions in Gaza as new IPC data is released. Press briefing highlights dire food shortages in Gaza amid ongoing conflict, according to UN agencies. New IPC findings show Gaza facing severe famine risk; UN agencies urge swift response.

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Israel's military has begun its push into Gaza City, calling up 60,000 reservists and intensifying air and artillery strikes on the outskirts of Hamas’s last stronghold. The campaign marks the second phase of Operation "Gideon's Chariots" and has raised alarms globally over the worsening humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip. 
What does this mean for the future of Gaza? Will a full-scale invasion follow? And where do negotiations stand?

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Israel-Hamas war: Palestinians in Gaza City to be displaced again ahead of IDF operations  

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz approved the IDF takeover of Gaza City plan on Wednesday, naming the operation "Gideon's Chariots II."

Israel-Hamas war: Israel's 'Gaza City takeover' plan goes ahead

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli Defence Minister approves 'takeover' plan submitted by IDF chief

The U.S. suggests it's no coincidence that Hamas accepted a ceasefire deal shortly after former President Donald Trump's public remarks.


Israel-Gaza war: Death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks crosses 62,000

Hamas officials have agreed to a ceasefire proposal in Gaza, which includes the phased release of half of the remaining Israeli hostages. The announcement comes amid devastating losses in the conflict, with Gaza health authorities reporting 62,000 Palestinian deaths over the 22-month war.


Egypt Warns Israel That Mass Displacement Of Gazans Is A ‘Red Line’

Hamas Backs Gaza Ceasefire Deal, Agrees to Free Some Hostages

Hamas has agreed to the Gaza ceasefire proposal submitted to it on Sunday, a source in the Palestinian terror group told the Qatar-based channel Al Jazeera on Monday. The source has told Al Jazeera that Hamas has informed mediators that it has accepted the ceasefire-hostage release deal proposal submitted to it on Sunday, reported Reuters and Times of Israel.

Israel-Gaza War: Hamas Says It Accepts Proposal For Ceasefire And Release Of Hostages

Israel-Gaza War: Hamas Accepts 60-Day Ceasefire, Hostage Deal: Report

#GRAVITAS | Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egyptian Foreign Minister visited Egypt's Rafah crossing as talks in Cairo for a Gaza deal continue. On the other hand, Palestinians mourn the loss of lives of loved ones at the id site. Watch this video to find out more.


Hamas accepts 60-day Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal: report

Donald Trump backed Israel’s war expansion in Gaza, claiming hostages will only return after Hamas is destroyed. He falsely stated he freed hundreds, though only around 30 were actually released.

'Hamas should be confronted, destroyed': Trump falsely claims he 'got hundreds of hostages' released - How many were actually freed by Hamas?

Hamas has rejected Israel’s proposal to relocate Gaza residents, condemning the plan as a “new wave of genocide.” The move comes amid escalating tensions and a worsening humanitarian crisis in the region.


Hamas Rejects Israel’s Gaza Relocation Plan, Calls It a ‘New Wave of Genocide’

Hamas has rejected Israel's proposal to relocate Gaza residents, while many civilians flee south in fear amid rising tensions.


Hamas Rejects Israel's Gaza Relocation Plan, Gazans Flee South In Fear

Hamas has formally rejected Israel’s proposal to relocate residents from Gaza, calling the plan unacceptable.


Hamas Rejects Israel's Gaza Relocation Plan

Protests erupted across Israel on August 17, 2025, as families of hostages and supporters staged a nationwide strike, demanding the government take urgent action to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and to halt military operations in the region.

Israel-Gaza war: Israel's highways seized by massive hostage release protests

Israeli PM Netanyahu condemned anti-war protests, claiming they strengthen Hamas and hinder hostage negotiations. He insisted defeating Hamas is essential to prevent future attacks and ensure Gaza is no longer a threat.

'October 7 will repeat': Netanyahu says Israelis calling to end war are 'strengthening Hamas' amid backlash from hostage families

As Prime Minister Netanyahu advances a new Gaza offensive, opposition groups escalate calls for a nationwide strike, deepening Israel’s political and social rifts.


Netanyahu pushes new Gaza offensive amid deep domestic divide 

The Israel Defense Forces have greenlit a fresh Gaza offensive plan, signalling a likely escalation as the military readies for expanded operations amid rising regional tensions.


Israel Defense Forces Vows to Press On Until Every Hostage is Freed and Hamas is Defeated

Heavy Israeli airstrikes have pounded Gaza City, leaving destruction in their wake, as children are seen scrambling for books and pens amid the rubble. Watch to know more!

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