Israeli forces launched an hours-long ground raid into northern Gaza overnight, striking militant targets in advance of an expected full-on invasion.
Israeli troops and tanks launched an hours-long ground raid into northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, the military said, striking several militant targets in order to 'prepare the battlefield' before a widely expected ground invasion after more than two weeks of devastating airstrikes.
The fighting has killed more than 1,400 people in Israel, mostly civilians slain during the initial Hamas attack, according to the Israeli government. Hamas also holds at least 224 hostages in Gaza. The warning by the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, over dwindling fuel supplies raised alarm that the humanitarian crisis could quickly worsen. Gaza’s population has been running out of food, water and medicine. About 1.4 million of the coastal enclave's 2.
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