Israel Continues High-Intensity Campaign in Gaza Despite U.S. Pressure
Over 23,000 Gazans have been killed, with the U.S. urging Israel to transition to more 'precise' strikes.
- Despite U.S. pressure, Israel's high-intensity campaign in Gaza continues with high civilian casualties.
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Israel to transition to a 'low intensity' war, targeting top Hamas officials instead of broad bombing and ground assaults.
- Israel has indicated it will continue its high-intensity campaign throughout January, despite international and domestic criticism.
- More than 23,000 Gazans have been killed since the war began, the majority of them women and children.
- The Biden administration is pressuring Israel to transition to more 'precise' strikes in the next phase of the war.