Israel says President Donald Trump's Middle East visit is the "window of opportunity" to secure a hostage deal before it launches a massive military operation to take over the Gaza Strip.

Israel's security cabinet approved expanding military operations in Gaza. This includes conquering the territory. The army called up reservists for the offensive. The UN warned of a humanitarian ...

Israeli cabinet ministers approved the plan in an early morning vote, hours after the Israeli military chief said the army was calling up tens of thousands of reserve soldiers.

Israel’s security cabinet on Sunday approved an expanded military operation in Gaza that would include relocating the enclave ...

Two Israeli officials say ministers have approved a plan to seize the Gaza Strip and to stay in the territory for an ...