Israel Faces Dilemma Between Hostage Rescue and Defeating Hamas
As calls for a ceasefire grow, Israel debates control over Gaza's Philadelphi corridor and potential second front with Hezbollah.
- Rocket alerts and attacks continue in northern Israeli localities, prompting residents to stay near shelters.
- U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein is set to meet Israeli leaders to discuss de-escalation efforts with Hezbollah.
- Pope Francis criticizes the ongoing conflict, expressing doubt that either side is seeking peace.
- Turkey's intelligence chief meets Hamas leaders to pressure them into accepting a ceasefire deal.
- Hamas is reportedly struggling with overflowing warehouses of stolen humanitarian aid, complicating the conflict.
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