Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to hold a vote on a proposed hostage-ceasefire deal at a stormy cabinet meeting that lasted almost six hours. The meeting focused on the Israel Defense Forces' plans to take over Gaza City, with the IDF chief of staff pushing for the proposed deal to be accepted despite Netanyahu's opposition.

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