On Sunday morning gun battles raged between Israeli forces and hundreds of Hamas fighters in multiple locations, including at the Sderot police station across the border from Gaza
Overnight, Israel battered the Gaza Strip with air strikes as rockets from the blockaded Palestinian territory rained on Israel.Tens of thousands of reservists have been mobilised and are expected to launch a ground operation in Gaza, the BBC reported, while an Israeli military official said hundreds of militants had been killed and dozens captured.
Officials in Gaza said since Saturday more than 300 people have been killed by Israeli strikes there. Among those killed were 20 children, while 2,000 people were wounded, the Palestinian health ministry said. The Israeli embassy in the UK, meanwhile, confirmed that a British woman has reported her son missing amid fears he may been taken hostage.at an outdoor event at Kibbutz Re’im near the border with Gaza when the attacks took place on Saturday.
Hamas’ armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, destroyed an Israeli tank in Gaza Saturday’s massive rocket barrage and ground, air and sea offensive carried out by Hamas left at least 300 people dead and 1,500 wounded, according to Israeli media.voiced his “rock solid and unwavering” support for Israel and warned “against any other party hostile to Israel seeking advantage in this situation”.
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