Israel Defense Forces claim to have killed the commander of Hamas Ariel Forces in a series of successful air strikes on the Gaza strip. The footage shared by IDF and Israeli Air Force shows blowing up of buildings with rockets.
Click here for all the latest updates on the Israel-Hamas conflict on our live blogIsrael today announced it had killed two top Hamas commanders in a wave of airstrikes on the terror group.
Confirming his death on Twitter, the Israeli Air Force said: 'During the last day, fighter jets of the Air Force attacked the operational headquarters of the terrorist organisation Hamas, from where the organisation's aerial activities were managed. Earlier today, the IDF confirmed it had also killed Murad Abu Murad, the leader of Hamas' air forces. They said he played a key part overseeing the attacks last Saturday which saw terrorists descend on civilian targets in Israel using hang gliders
READ MORE - The prisoner exchange that led to Qadhi's release back into Gaza Advertisement Israeli military drones dropped flyers yesterday demanding that all Palestinians, including those critically ill in hospital, evacuate the northern half of the strip or risk being caught in a military escalation. It said today that Gazans could flee safely via two main roads between 10am and 4pm local time .
A Palestinian man uses a fire extinguisher to douse a fire following an Israeli strike today in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza StripPalestinians search for casualties in a bombed building today.
Israeli strikes have leveled entire city blocks, and Gaza has been sealed off from food, water and medical supplies - all under a virtual total power blackout. READ MORE - Gaza civilians vow 'death is better than leaving' as many refuse to evacuate 'hellhole' Advertisement Rishi Sunak said Israel had 'every right to defend itself', but stressed that civilian safety must be 'paramount in our minds'.
He told Sky News: 'If you know that a party is going to commit a war crime - and this forcible transfer of people is a precise breach of one of the statutes that governs international law and all states in this area - then you are making yourself complicit,' he said. More than 300 children have been killed and 300,000 displaced since Israel launched sustained retaliatory air attacks on Gaza
His wife called to tell him that they were locked in a safe room after people came into the house and she heard gunshots, Asher said. He said he later saw a video of his wife and daughters, who are under 5 and 3, being loaded into a vehicle, and he tracked his wife's phone to Gaza. In the north of the country, Iran-backed Hezbollah sent missiles into the Israeli border town of Hanita, forcing Israel to respond by firing into Lebanon.
Palestinians fleeing from northern Gaza to the south after Israel issued an unprecedented evacuation warning to a population of over 1mn people in northern Gaza and Gaza CityIncredibly, amid a massive security operation, suspected Hamas terrorists are still being found in Israel. Sky News, reporting from the site of the Nova festival atrocity, saw a knife-wielding man it believed was a Hamas fighter who has been hiding since last Saturday. He was stripped, blindfolded and handcuffed.
READ MORE - Israelis raze Palestinian pizzeria to the ground after it used picture of kidnapped grandmother in mocking advert Advertisement More than 80 per cent of Gaza's population rely on humanitarian aid - which the EU said it would 'review' earlier this week - and most lack access to a vehicle. 'Here, wounded children, amongst many other civilians, are being treated with life-threatening injuries; they simply cannot leave. We call for the immediate removal of this threat, a ceasefire and the protection of civilians across Gaza.
Ashraf Al Qidra, spokesman for the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, explained that Israel's decision to blockade Gaza under 'total siege' was pushing 'our medical operation into a precarious situation'. Riyadh 'affirms its categorical rejection of calls for the forced displacement of the Palestinian people from Gaza, and its condemnation of the continued targeting of defenceless civilians there,' the foreign ministry said in a statement.
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