Hamas uses UN facilities for cover • US denies it withheld information about Hamas leaders' whereabouts • IDF kills Hamas terrorists in UNRWA school
On Saturday night, the IDF launched an operation in the Jabalya area due to intelligence that Hamas was reorganizing in the area.
Photos published by Palestinian media showed a UN vehicle with damage to several windows.
"If we want to defeat Hamas, we have to defeat Hamas in Rafah, just like we did in the rest of the Gaza Strip," he said.
Four soldiers were rushed to the hospital for treatment for wounds caused by missile fire from Lebanon.
What is at stake, Netanyahu said, is Israel’s “existence, liberty, security and prosperity.”
The defense minister asked that the weapon be designed to fight effectively against terrorist organizations according to combat scenarios in ongoing fighting in the Gaza Strip.