Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Approach to War in Gaza

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces growing disagreement with his military over the approach to the war in Gaza, particularly regarding the goal of destroying Hamas. The lack of a postwar plan for Gaza is a key concern among top officials.

Key Points

  • Growing disagreement with military over war goals
  • Absence of postwar plan for Gaza
  • Warnings against the goal of eliminating Hamas
  • Concerns over humanitarian situation in Gaza

Pros

  • Maintaining power in Gaza
  • Preventing Hamas regrouping
  • Securing release of hostages

Cons

  • Global criticism over civilian casualties
  • Domestic pressure for cease-fire deal
  • Criticism for approach to exchanges with Lebanon