The Israeli Minister of Defense told the army to “use additional areas in Gauze“And threatens to permanently occupy parts of that if Hamas does not release all remaining hostages.
Israel Katz said the army would continue in the basis in Gaza “with increasing intensity” until all the hostages “and live and dead.”
“We will Intensify The Fighting with Strikes from the Air, Sea and Land And by Expanding The Ground Manoeuvre Until The Hostages Are Released and Hamas Is Defeated,” Katz Said M. “The more Hamas continues refusing to let the kidnap, which will lose more territory in Israel.”
It is believed that there are 59 hostages in Gaza, but it is considered a significant number dead. The war inside Gaza launched Hamas attack within Israel 7. October 7, 2023. years, during which about 1,200 people were killed, and another 250 people took hostages. Israeli retalijana insulting in Gaza was killed in 49,000 Palestinians according to the Enclave Health Ministry and forced 90 percent of its 2.3 million inhabitants from their homes.
Temporary, first phase of the truce ended at the beginning of this month. The truce agreed in mid-January was a three-phase plan that was supposed to lead to the long-term cessation of hostilities, the full withdrawal of Israeli’s withdrawal from Gaza and the return of all hostages taken by Hamas.
But Israel and Hamas could not overcome the differences in relation to the production of starting the second phase. Israel accused Hamas rejection of proposals to extend the truce. Hamas said that “engaging the mediator with full responsibility and serious.” Hamas said on Friday that he reviewed the American proposal to return the ceasefire.
After two months of relative calm, Gazan again fleeing for his life after the Israel launched a new, uncut the air and land against Hamas on Tuesday, after stop all the delivery of the narrow coastal enclave. About 600 people were killed since the bombing campaign was restarted, the Ministry of Health in Hamas Race.
It comes as Israel’s Supreme Court on Friday, he brought a temporary ban, temporarily freezing the dismissal of the head of the domestic intelligence service.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Posted last week that he lost confidence in Shin Bet The head of the Ronen Bar and intended to reject him, encourage tens of thousands to join the demonstrations in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv this week protesting for dismissal, which critics have seen as an attempt to undermine key state institutions.
The Israeli government unanimously voted to approve Shin Bet Removing the leader on Thursday night, the Prime Minister’s Office stated in the statement. “Ronen Bar will conclude his duties 10. April 2025. Or when he was appointed the constant director of Isa – whatever comes first,” Mr. Netanyahu said.
But the new judgment will enable the Supreme Court to consider the Petitions initiated against dismissal, with the decision no later than 8. April, the court’s statement said.
Protests against Netanyahu joined forces with protesters angry because Decision on the continuation of the fight in Gaza.
“We are very very worried that our state becomes dictatorship,” said Rinat Hadashi, 59, said Reuters in Jerusalem on Thursday.
“They leave our hostages, they ignore all the important things for this country.”
The police on Thursday and arrested water cannons on Thursday and arrested several in Tel Aviv after pregnation between the protesters and police, while the Prime Minister in Jerusalem was closed after the demonstrated proportions broke through security rods.
Shin Bet, which Mr. Bar led from 2021. years, is responsible for anti-deterrion efforts to Israel and occupied Palestinian territories and security of Israeli officials.
Mr. Bar already announced his decision to deviate early and Take responsibility for one of the biggest omissions of domestic intelligenceWhere the Shin bet failed to prevent Hamas attack.
Release g. Bar followed more than two years of hostility between Netanyahu and the elements of security and defense institutions, which was worsened by guilt due to the omissions led until 7. October 2023. Years.
Mr. Netanyahu, with a safe majority and strengthened the return of the Hard Minister of Security Minister Itamar Ben-Guira, but underline a lubrication in the Israeli society that deepened from government returns at the end of 2022. Years.
Reuters and Associated Press contributed to this report