‘If we don’t act now, the hostages will starve to death and Gaza will remain under Hamas’s control.’ Benny Avni is a columnist who has published in the New York Post, WSJOpinion, The Daily Beast, Newsweek, Israel Radio, Ha’Aretz, and others. Once New York Sun, always New York Sun.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, according to multiple reports .

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly decided to move forward with the occupation of the Gaza Strip, a move that will include operating in areas where hostages are being held