Israel has massed forces, tanks and other heavy armour around Gaza and called up 300,000 reservists.
Like clockwork, every 30 seconds Israeli artillery goes into action against a barely visible target somewhere in Palestine's Gaza.
Troops have deployed 150 mm artillery guns in fields along the border with Gaza, placing them a few metres apart, near the towns of Netivot and Sderot which were overrun by Hamas in their weekend onslaught.On the front lines near the Gaza border, Netivot and Sderot are used to being targeted by rockets fired from Gaza, a tiny, densely populated enclave that is home to 2.4 million people.
"I don't know what I will do. But one thing is certain: we will wipe them off the map," said Tom, still wearing shorts, a T-shirt and sandals, unlike Adam who is in uniform and toting an M-16 machine-gun.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Israeli troops facing guerilla warfare, hostages 'laden with traps' in Gaza's 300-mile tunnel systemDrone video shows damage in Gaza after Israeli strikes
Read more »
Israeli military presence building near Gaza border as Israel-Hamas war continuesThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »
Israel-Hamas war live updates: ‘Fighting will intensify’ in Gaza, Israeli military warnsThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »
Israel war: Israeli defense minister tells troops all 'restraints' lifted in Gaza offensiveBrady Knox is a breaking news reporter for the Washington Examiner with a particular focus on Russia, Eastern Europe, and foreign affairs. Hailing from Pittsburgh, he graduated from Miami University in 2022 with a bachelor's degree in Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian studies and political science. He was in St. Petersburg, Russia, when the war in Ukraine broke out, giving some informal coverage of his own before being evacuated to Germany through the United Arab Emirates. Follow him on X
Read more »
Israeli energy minister Israel Katz: No power or fuel for Gaza until hostages releasedIsraeli officials made clear Thursday they won't let up their economic chokehold on the Gaza Strip as long as the country's citizens continue to be held by Hamas kidnappers.
Read more »
Israel-Gaza war live updates: Blinken says 25 Americans dead; Gaza hospitals running out of suppliesSecretary of State Antony Blinken is in Tel Aviv in a show of support for Israel after the Hamas attack. Gaza hospitals face dire shortages amid Israel’s siege.
Read more »