Israeli security cabinet to hold talks over future Gaza war plans

Israel’s security cabinet was expected to meet later Thursday to discuss future military plans in Gaza, according to Israeli media reports, amid speculation of a full takeover of the besieged Palestinian territory.

The planned meeting comes as international outrage over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza has ratcheted up pressure on Israel, with UN agencies warning of famine in the devastated territory.

The Times of Israel said the meeting was set to commence around 6:00 pm local time…