Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) – Page 42 – War Watch

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Israel Steps Up Attacks on Gaza City Ahead of a Planned Wider Offensive
ByLiam Stack September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

The Israeli military destroyed a landmark building after saying it had taken control of almost half of the city, where hundreds of thousands of civilians are sheltering amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.

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Why Hamas Refuses to Give Up Fighting
ByAdam Rasgon September 5, 2025

Analysts say that despite its vast losses in Gaza, Hamas believes it can hold out for a deal that ensures its survival.

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Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn
ByMichael Crowley September 4, 2025

The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.

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Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn
ByMichael Crowley September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.

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Hamas Says It Is Ready for a Comprehensive Deal to End the Gaza War
ByAdam Rasgon September 4, 2025

The Palestinian militant group has expressed similar positions in the past, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel dismissed its statement as “spin” and “nothing new.”

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After Trump Comments, Hamas Says It’s Ready for Deal on All Hostages
ByAdam Rasgon September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

The Palestinian militant group has expressed similar positions in the past, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel dismissed its statement as “spin” and “nothing new.”

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Far-right Israeli Minister Calls for West Bank Annexation
ByAaron Boxerman September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Bezalel Smotrich said Israel should take over most of the territory, partly in response to growing international moves to recognize a Palestinian state.

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Netanyahu Faces High-Level Opposition to His Stance on Gaza Truce
ByIsabel Kershner and Adam Rasgon September 2, 2025

High-level political and security figures are said to be resisting the prime minister’s demand for a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Faces High-Level Opposition to His Stance on Gaza Truce
ByIsabel Kershner and Adam Rasgon September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

High-level political and security figures are said to be resisting the prime minister’s demand for a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza.

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Belgium to Recognize Palestinian State, Joining Pressure on Israel
ByJeanna Smialek September 2, 2025

The recognition was conditioned on the release of hostages by Hamas. It comes after similar moves by other countries as they try to push Israel to end the war in Gaza.

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