Israeli Cabinet puts “Gaza First,” rules out partial hostage deal

Tel Aviv / PNN /

Israel’s Security Cabinet convened late Sunday to discuss the next steps in its military push to seize control of Gaza City, as families of hostages held by Palestinian factions staged a protest outside army headquarters in Tel Aviv.

An Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post the cabinet would not debate the possibility of reaching a partial agreement.

“The decision taken in the last cabinet meeting still stands: only a deal that secures the release of…