Israel is preparing for possible large-scale military operations in Gaza despite cease-fire talks. Gaza has seen significant violence since October 2023.
Key facts
- •The Israeli military is preparing for possible large-scale military operations in Gaza.
- •Israeli army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has approved several operational plans for renewed ground operations in the Gaza Strip.
- •Palestinian factions are holding talks in Cairo under Egyptian mediation to reach agreements on Gaza's future governance.
- •Israel's actions in Gaza since October 2023 have killed nearly 73,000 Palestinians and injured more than 173,000.
- •The Israeli army has killed at least 978 Palestinians and injured 3,097 others in near-daily attacks since the cease-fire took effect on Oct. 10, 2025.
- •Around 2.4 million Palestinians, including 1.5 million displaced people, are living in catastrophic conditions in Gaza.
The Israeli military is preparing for a possible return to large-scale military operations in Gaza, despite ongoing cease-fire talks in Cairo. Israeli army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has approved several operational plans for renewed ground operations in the Gaza Strip.
Cease-fire talks
Palestinian factions are holding talks in Cairo under Egyptian mediation to reach agreements on Gaza's future governance and the issue of Hamas' disarmament. However, sources familiar with the negotiations cautioned that many details remain unresolved.
Humanitarian situation
Israel's actions in Gaza since October 2023 have killed nearly 73,000 Palestinians and injured more than 173,000, most of them women and children, according to Palestinian figures. Despite a cease-fire that took effect on Oct. 10, 2025, the Israeli army has killed at least 978 Palestinians and injured 3,097 others in near-daily attacks.
This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Daily Sabah.
