'Gates of hell will soon open': Israel's defence minister says Gaza City could be destroyed, issues warning to Hamas
Friday, 22 August 2025 () Defence Minister Israel Katz restated Israel's cease-fire demands: the release of all hostages and Hamas' complete disarmament. Hamas has said it would release captives in exchange for ending the war, but rejects disarmament without the creation of a Palestinian state.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel will conquer all of Gaza, even if Hamas agrees to a hostage deal, intensifying fears of an unrelenting military campaign. Speaking after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a new offensive on Gaza City, Netanyahu said Hamas’...
Israel’s new full-scale Gaza operation has met back-to-back defeats after Hamas launched coordinated attacks with Al-Qassam and Al-Quds Brigades. Verified footage shows Israeli tanks and vehicles hit..
Israel has launched a massive new offensive in Gaza, killing at least 81 Palestinians in the opening wave of attacks and forcing over one million civilians into danger. The IDF has called up 50,000..
In a stunning battlefield reversal, the IDF admitted to its first major failure in southern Gaza after Hamas fighters launched a sudden tunnel ambush. Over 20 Hamas operatives emerged, splitting into..
Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Israeli defense minister Israel Katz threatened to turn Gaza City "into Rafah and Beit Hanoun," meaning leaving... Upworthy
Friday, 22 August 2025 ()
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