MIDDLE EAST Israel warns of Gaza City destruction as Netanyahu demands Hamas disarm and release all hostages. Photo courtesy of UNRWA/Ashraf Amra Israel threatens destruction of Gaza City if Hamas refuses to disarm and release hostages Newsroom Israel’s defense minister warned Friday that Gaza City could be destroyed if Hamas does not disarm and release all hostages, as the Israeli cabinet approved plans for a major assault despite international and domestic opposition. READ MORE
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