Israel will not stop until Hamas is destroyed, army action intensifies in Gaza; underground terrorist hideouts destroyed

News Topical, Digital Desk : Israeli army's action continues in the Gaza Strip. The army has claimed to have destroyed terrorist hideouts. Surveillance posts and an anti-tank missile firing site were attacked in northern Gaza.

Egypt condemns expansion of military operation

The troops also targeted cameras and underground explosive sites near Jabalia. 47 people were killed in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Egypt has condemned the expansion of the Israeli military operation.

Palestinians warned to move to safer places

Israel on Tuesday again warned Palestinians living in Gaza to move to safer places. Israeli military spokesman Avichai Adraee said combat operations would soon expand and services would be provided at Muwasi, a temporary camp south of Gaza City

Thousands of reserve soldiers began reporting for duty on Tuesday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to accelerate the offensive, despite warnings from senior officials.

Israel occupies 75 percent of the Gaza Strip

Israeli Army Radio said 40,000 reserve troops would report to Gaza City. Israel currently occupies about 75 percent of the Gaza Strip. A security cabinet meeting late Sunday night saw a heated exchange between Netanyahu, his ministers and military chief Eyal Zamir.

This operation will put the hostages at risk

Zameer said the operation would endanger the hostages and put further pressure on an already overstretched military, according to four ministers and two military officials present at the meeting.

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