Netanyahu reported to favour Gaza military expansion
Israel's PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, says he will update his military plan for Gaza later this week, amid reports he wants to occupy the entire territory.
The war in Gaza may be about to intensify. Multiple Israeli media reports, quoting unnamed senior officials in the prime minister’s office, say Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to re-occupy the entirety of the Gaza Strip.
Amid concern about a lack of food in Gaza, the Israeli military says it will allow the gradual and controlled entry of goods to Gaza via private merchants.
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(Photo: Israeli prime minister Netanyahu, Washington, 7 July 2025; Credit: EPA/Shutterstock)
And, in the Sudanese city of El Fasher, reports say some people are having to eat animal feed after a fifteen-month siege by paramilitaries.
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