Israel launched a massive bombing campaign in Gaza, resulting in over 400 deaths; Hamas has not launched a discernible counterattack, focusing on regrouping and preparing for potential ground invasion. Despite Israel’s efforts to pressure Hamas to release hostages and dismantle its military wing, Hamas remains unwilling to surrender and end the war permanently. The group’s strategy involves assessing Israel’s intentions before deciding on a response, emphasizing the importance of maintaining its military capabilities in Gaza.
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Israel launches ground operation in Gaza as ceasefire collapses: What we know
The Israeli military resumed ground operations in central Gaza, breaking a fragile ceasefire after airstrikes killed over 400 Palestinians. Troops advanced into the Netzarim Corridor, restricting movement for Gazans and positioning forces for potential operations in the southern part of the Strip. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz demanded the release of hostages, threatening further attacks and possible evacuation of certain areas, while Hamas accused the US of responsibility for the deaths and called for support...
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