The offensive to take and hold territory will sharpen everything that makes this war so controversial, writes the BBC's ...

Benjamin Netanyahu once promised not to reoccupy the Gaza Strip. His reversal will have long-term ramifications for everyone ...

Israel's security Cabinet has disclosed plans to widen the military offensive in Gaza. It goes beyond anything Israel has previously outlined publicly, and includes the forcible displacement of the ...

Netanyahu's decision on renewed ground operations is a ploy to persuade Hamas to release Israeli hostages or to annexe large parts of Gaza.