In the coming days, ground forces, accompanied by the Air Force, will begin moving toward new areas to increase pressure on Hamas. IDF Chief of Staff Lt.

Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir on Wednesday approved "the main framework for the IDF's operational plan in the Gaza Strip," the IDF said.

Hamas said that Israel's plan to relocate residents from Gaza City constitutes a "new wave of genocide and displacement" for hundreds of thousands.

Microsoft has launched an urgent investigation into reports that Israel’s Unit 8200 spy agency used its Azure cloud service to store millions of intercepted Palestinian phone calls for surveillance in Gaza and the West Bank.

"For every person killed on October 7, 50 Palestinians must die," Aharon Haliva said in the audio, adding, "It doesn’t matter now if they are children.", Middle East, Times Now

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif was killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike in Gaza City on Sunday, alongside four of his colleagues. Before his death, the 28-year-old had prepared a final message to be released posthumously.

Over the past day, IDF troops operating in the southern Gaza Strip identified and struck several rocket launchers that were aimed at Israeli territory. In the northern and central Gaza Strip, IDF troops continue to dismantle military infrastructure belonging to the terrorist organizations, both above and below ground, and to eliminate terrorists.

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