Israel's top military echelon held a Gaza strategy discussion tonight, recommending immediate action, according to an initial report by Moriah Asraf & Doron Kadosh (N13 / Army Radio). The source notes concern that US President Trump may again block the move.
According to a first publication by Moriah Asraf & Doron Kadosh (N13 / Army Radio), the IDF's top brass convened an urgent discussion on Gaza this evening (Monday). The participants recommended acting swiftly. The report notes an internal concern that U.S. President Donald Trump — who has repeatedly urged restraint in recent weeks amid multiple conversations with Prime Minister Netanyahu — may again intervene to block or delay an Israeli operation.
As The Zioneer has previously reported, Trump has pressed Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah and urged restraint on the Iran front, while also demanding an immediate halt to hostilities during the security cabinet meeting on June 8. The current recommendation from the military echelon suggests a growing gap between Jerusalem’s operational readiness and Washington’s diplomatic constraints. What specific course of action was discussed, and whether any formal decision was reached, remains unconfirmed.
2 developments
- DevelopingIsraeli official: Ready to swiftly execute the operation Trump blocked
- ConfirmedIsraeli officials fear Trump may seek to limit IDF operations in Lebanon
- DevelopingReport: Security cabinet fears Trump will tie Israel's hands on all fronts amid growing rift
- StrongTrump administration reportedly blocks Israeli 'creeping annexation' plan in Gaza
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