Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure create a war-time Cabinet to fight Hamas terrorists.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure have created a war-time unity Cabinet overseeing the fight agianst Hamas terrorists.1055 people were killed in Gaza and more than 1,200 people were killed in Israel, according to authoritiesIn the sealed-off Gaza Strip ruled by Hamas, Palestinian suffering mounted as Israeli bombardment demolished neighbourhoods and the territory's only power plant ran out of fuel.
Hamas are holding an estimated 150 people hostage from Israel — soldiers, men, women, children and older adults. Others crowded into a shrinking number of safe neighbourhoods in the strip of land only 40 kilometres long, wedged among Israel, Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea.Gaza's only power plant shut down on Wednesday afternoon after running out of fuel, the Energy Ministry said.
After nightfall, Israel urged residents in the north to shelter after "hostile aircraft" were alleged to have entered from Lebanon.In the West Bank, Israeli settlers attacked a village south of Nablus, opening fire on Palestinians and killing three, the West Bank-based Palestinian Health Ministry said.Toppling Hamas, which has ruled Gaza since 2007, would likely require prolonged ground fighting and reoccupying Gaza, at least temporarily.
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