Israeli Troops Advance in Gaza City as Netanyahu Calls for War

Israeli ground forces continue to advance into Gaza City, freeing a soldier held captive by Hamas militants. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects calls for a ceasefire, declaring a "time for war" despite global pressure for a humanitarian pause in the conflict. Pro-Palestine activists claim to have shut down a Boston arms company that supplies Israel. Japan imposes sanctions on individuals and a company connected to Hamas. An Israeli ministry proposes transferring Gaza civilians to Egypt's Sinai, sparking condemnation from Palestinians and worsening tensions with Cairo. Tennessee governor and congressman discuss safety at a Jewish school in light of the Israel-Hamas war.
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