Zamir approves outline for Gaza City offensive, IDF says

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has approved the general outline for the military’s upcoming major offensive to conquer Gaza City, the IDF says. The military says the “main concept for the IDF’s offensive plan in Gaza” was discussed during a meeting Zamir held this morning with the General Staff Forum, along with other officers and Shin Bet representatives. “During the discussion, the IDF’s actions so far were presented, including the offensive in the Zeitoun area that began yesterday,” the military says, confirming that the IDF has begun new operations in the Gaza City neighborhood.