Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu advised the households of troopers held captive in Gaza that continued navy strain was the one option to safe the hostages’ launch, whereas additionally reiterating Israel’s intention to launch an offensive within the crowded southern Gaza metropolis of Rafah. His remarks, throughout a gathering Thursday with the households, come at a time when the US and different world leaders have pressed Israel in opposition to sending troops there. The identical day, the Worldwide Courtroom of Justice issued further measures strengthening a January order that Israel do extra to forestall civilian deaths in Gaza.