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US Pressure Limits Israeli Strikes in Gaza, Linking Netanyahu to Restraint

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First reported by Maariv · Aug 3, 2026

What happened

The IDF has limited its strikes in Gaza due to US pressure, with military actions now requiring political approval amid ceasefire talks involving Hamas, Israel, and the US. Hamas demands an immediate halt to targeted killings following recent escalations.

  • 01IDF halted Gaza strikes after a 30-hour ceasefire due to US political pressure.
  • 02Recent intensified Israeli strikes killed about 28 Palestinians over a weekend.
  • 03US and Middle East Quartet pressured Israel to stop targeted killings in Gaza.
  • 04Military sources confirm attacks require political authorization under current directives.
  • 05Hamas demands explanations and immediate cessation of assassinations from Israel.
  • 06Ceasefire talks progress toward a second phase involving Hamas, Israel, and the US.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 4, 2026
US Pressure Limits Israeli Strikes in Gaza, Linking Netanyahu to Restraint
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 4, 2026
IDF Significantly Restricts Gaza Strikes Amid US and International Pressure
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Israeli PM Netanyahu Urged by UN Peace Envoy to Halt Gaza Strikes Amid Ceasefire Talks
MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Israel Halts Targeted Killings Against Hamas Amid US Pressure Ahead of Ceasefire Talks

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