Israel has routed its enemies across the region but has yet to return all its hostages from the Gaza Strip. Hamas appears to have been decimated militarily but has kept up insurge

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held security discussions Tuesday where his staff presented options for continuing Israel's campaign in Gaza, according to the prime minister's office. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more.

Israel is expected to approve the new plan today, despite fierce opposition and warnings of a dire humanitarian crisis in the enclave.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering ordering the full reoccupation of the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media.

Israel’s military chief warned against a full takeover of Gaza, according to three Israeli sources familiar with the discussions, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considers ordering the “conquest’ of the besieged territory.

There is intense international pressure for a ceasefire to ease hunger and appalling conditions in Gaza and for Hamas to release the hostages. The latest ceasefire talks in Qatar