Israel calls up thousands of reservists to expand war in Gaza

WorldPolitics
5 May 2025 • 6:20 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Israel's cabinet has approved a plan to seize control of the entire Gaza Strip and station troops there indefinitely.
  • The decision follows failed negotiations for the release of remaining hostages held by Hamas.
  • The move is expected to worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and draw international condemnation.
  • Tens of thousands of Israeli reservists have been called up to support the operation.
  • The Israeli military plans to intensify its offensive in Gaza, targeting Hamas infrastructure.

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