How are Israelis responding to the security cabinet?
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Israelis are sharply divided over the security cabinet's plan for Gaza, with widespread protests, especially from families of hostages and some military officials. Many fear the plan endangers hostages and overstretches troops, while public sentiment leans against further escalation.
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Israel's security cabinet approves plan to take over Gaza City
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- Israel's security cabinet approved a plan for a military takeover of Gaza City.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu pledged continued humanitarian aid ahead of the operation. 9s
- The decision sparked protests in Israel, with families of hostages and some military officials expressing concern for the captives' safety. 38s
- International criticism included warnings from Britain's prime minister about increased bloodshed. 15s
- Gaza residents reported ongoing bombardment, a severe hunger crisis, and fears that civilians would bear the brunt of the offensive. 1m 49s
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4 hours agoIsrael's security cabinet approves plan to take over Gaza City
Reaction has been fast and furious across Israel, with thousands of protesters voicing rage and some clashing with police. Families of hostages fear the plan could doom the captives and disregard public sentiment and IDF warnings.
