Turin, Aug 20 (LaPresse) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to "shorten the timeline for capturing the last terrorist strongholds and defeating Hamas," referring to the upcoming IDF offensive in Gaza City. "The Prime Minister expresses his deep gratitude to the reservists who have been mobilized and their families, as well as to all IDF soldiers," said the Prime Minister's office. According to military sources, the IDF’s plans for taking Gaza City will be presented to Netanyahu on Thursday.