Israeli protests are converging over national security and domestic politics amid concerns about the government’s renewed push to reduce the power of state watchdogs.

Netanyahu said Israel would press ahead until it achieves all of its war aims — destroying Hamas and freeing all hostages held by the militant group.

Israel's resumption of strikes on the Gaza Strip is a major step in the wrong direction after its ceasefire with Hamas earlier this year, President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday alongside Jordan's King Abdullah II.