In what it called a final warning, the Israeli military has told Hamas that the Gaza Strip would be destroyed if it did not disarm and release 48 hostages seized in the 2023 attacks on Israel that triggered the war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/09/world/politics/israel-hurricane-gaza-hamas/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu