Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims Israel's new plan for Gaza would be 'the best way to end the war.' He spoke to the international press amid debate in Israel over whether to continue the offensive.

Time and again, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has pledged to defeat Hamas by force. His cabinet’s decision to capture Gaza City risks ending in a familiar deadlock.

Israel's security cabinet overnight Thursday approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to take control of Gaza, despite staunch opposition.