IDF Gaza strikes to require chief of staff's approval amid policy changes

All Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip will now require the approval of IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, Army Radio reported Tuesday, citing security sources.The requirement comes as the military tightens its overall attack policies, which until now required only the approval of a division commander.The recent reduction of IDF attacks in Gaza is a direct result of the policy changes and the general reduction in targets since the October 7 massacre, the report said.There had not been any strikes in Gaza over the past 48 hours, except for a single attack early on Monday, it said.Any “escalation of the policy of attacks in Gaza is a decision of the political echelon,” Army Radio quoted the IDF Spokesperson's Unit as saying.IDF kills multiple Gaza terrorists in recent strikesMultiple Gazans from various terrorist groups have been killed in recent weeks, including this past weekend in several strikes, the IDF…