Israel views its actions as justified self-defense against Hamas and other threats, emphasizing the need to maintain security and order.

Many condemn Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank as genocide, human rights abuses, and colonial practices, calling for international intervention.

Israel's Defense Minister is instructing the military to transfer law enforcement powers in West Bank settlements to the police, aiming to redefine military roles.

Israeli settlers are reportedly seizing Palestinian freshwater springs, establishing new outposts, and forcing home demolitions, leading to increased tensions and displacement.

Polls show a significant decrease in American sympathy for Israel, with many viewing its actions unfavorably, jeopardizing the US-Israel alliance.

Israel is facing increasing international isolation and criticism, with some suggesting its actions are leading to a loss of global trust.