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The website also reported that such a planned invasion has been discussed by several panels of the Israeli cabinet, involving many cabinet members.
A part of the plan, Israel is intending to diminish the Hamas regime in Gaza, with targeting the Hamas leaders and controlling most areas of the Gaza Strip, in a way that dejects momentum of likely international response.
At least 10,000 to 20,000 soldiers, backed by warplanes and warships and battle tanks, will be employed in the Gaza invasion, to be deployed at four main access, including the Mediterranean sea side.
In addition, the Israeli army will dismember the coastal region into three parts, starting with the Gaza international airport of Rafah city in the south, the Jewish online publication added.
Nevertheless, the plan requires approval of the Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert, who is supposed to await the United States’ permission to the proposed invasion of Gaza.
Among the possible scenarios of such an offensive, an Israeli army presence on the Gaza-Egypt border line, with a possibility of installing a NATO force into the region, following the Israeli withdrawal.
Recently, a number of Israeli ministers have gestured possibility to eliminate the Hamas regime in Gaza, once and for all.
Israel has warned of massively attack the Gaza Strip as some ministers proposed leveling to the ground entire Gaza neighborhoods, after having evacuated the residents.
