Israeli security cabinet to discuss plan to fully occupy Gaza
Published: 8/7/2025

The Israeli security cabinet is set to deliberate on a plan to fully occupy Gaza following the ongoing conflict where Israel has already seized three-quarters of Gaza. The potential move has raised international concerns and opposition, with warnings of catastrophic consequences. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu views the takeover as necessary to eliminate Hamas and free hostages, despite differences within the military and the potential risks to civilians.