Senior official vows assault will ‘eliminate Hamas from the roots … everything should go away’
Israel and Hamas at war – live updates
Israel security officials have signalled their readiness to embark on a ground offensive into Gaza that they say will be far more comprehensive and ferocious than any previous conflict with Hamas.
Israel’s defence minister, Yoav Gallant, visited troops on the Gaza border on Thursday, telling them: “You see Gaza now from a distance, you will soon see it from inside. The command will come.”
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Senior official vows assault will ‘eliminate Hamas from the roots … everything should go away’Israel and Hamas at war – live updatesIsrael security officials have signalled their readiness to embark on a ground offensive into Gaza that they say will be far more comprehensive and ferocious than any previous conflict with Hamas.Israel’s defence minister, Yoav Gallant, visited troops on the Gaza border on Thursday, telling them: “You see Gaza now from a distance, you will soon see it from inside. The command will come.” Continue reading…