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Israel Hits Hamas Tunnels as Ground Offensive Intensifies
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The Israeli military said it struck around 300 targets in Gaza over the past day. It also hit part of the vast network of tunnels used by Hamas to move its people and equipment.
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Israeli forces have escalated their bombardment of the Gaza Strip as the war with Hamas enters its 18th day. The war is now the deadliest war in Gaza for both sides. The Hamas-run Health Ministry claims at least 5,087 Palestinians have been killed and 15,270 wounded.
The Health Ministry in Gaza says hundreds of people were killed in the past day as a result of Israeli airstrikes. Israel has been striking Gaza since Hamas militants attacked southern Israeli towns on Oct. 7.
Multiple rocket barrages target south and central Israel, with no casualties; army says it will start allowing significantly more humanitarian aid to enter southern Gaza
A sprawling network of Hamas tunnels under the Gaza Strip has become a primary target for the Israeli military in its stated mission to defeat the Palestinian militants, experts say.The army said Saturday its forces had struck 150 "underground targets" in a night-time blitz on Gaza that destroyed "t…
Israeli military aircrafts attacked about 150 underground targets in the northern Gaza Strip over Friday night amid the ongoing war against Hamas terrorists. The Israeli Defense Forces said Hamas terrorists were killed while underground combat zones and other underground terrorist infrastructures we…
Military officials say ground forces killed a number of Hamas militants as they were exiting a tunnel near the Erez crossing, which used to be the sole pedestrian passageway out of Gaza into Israel before it was destroyed in recent fighting
Military says forces destroy Hamas anti-tank positions; clash reported close to Gaza border with Israel; officer seriously hurt, soldier moderately in fighting
Israel’s intense military incursion into Gaza on Friday was likely aimed at destroying underground tunnels to make it easier to catch Hamas fighters later, says Michael Milshtein, head of the Palestinian Studies Forum at the Moshe Dayan Center of Tel Aviv University. “We’re talking about thousands
The Israeli military intensified airstrikes in Gaza including near its largest hospital while thousands of people desperate for food and basic items broke into aid warehouses in the besieged enclave. Internet and phone connectivity were restored for many people on Sunday after Israeli strikes had kn…
Since the intensified operation began Friday night, Israeli airstrikes have hit more than 600 Hamas targets, Israel said, and about a thousand people in Gaza have died, the Gaza health ministry said.
Israel said Tuesday its forces battled Hamas inside Gaza overnight and struck 300 targets after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu categorically ruled out a ceasefire as a "surrender" to the Palestinian militant group.
Israeli troops engaged with Hamas militants for the first time since the Jewish state's ground offensive went into effect on Saturday. Hamas launched an ambush from its complex network of tunnels under northern Gaza.
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Israel said its troops are engaged in “fierce battles” with Hamas militants deep in the Gaza Strip as soldiers push further into the enclave and expand the ground operations that began late last week.
Israel said its forces fought Hamas gunmen inside the militants' vast tunnel network beneath the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza, seeking to free hostages and to push forward its campaign to wipe out the militant group.
Israel said on Tuesday its forces attacked Hamas gunmen inside the Islamists’ vast tunnel network beneath Gaza, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed calls for a halt to fighting …
Israel announced that it has been fighting against Hamas militants within a network of underground tunnel systems in Gaza, where many Israeli hostages are believed to be amid the ongoing conflict. The development comes after a hospital director said more than 50 Palestinians were fatally wounded dur…
Israeli ground forces are attacking Hamas militants and infrastructure in northern Gaza as warplanes strike across the sealed-off territory. Buoyed by the first successful rescue of a captive held by Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected calls for a cease-fire and again vowed to crus…
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