The Israeli military has vowed to continue its operation in Gaza, but admitted it is “protracted” and “difficult”. A spokesman said over the weekend it was expanding its “ground operations in the southern and northern Gaza Strip”. Israel says 700 Palestinian militants have been arrested since it launched its military operation and invasion of Gaza with the aim of eliminating Hamas. Many Palestinians have been forced to flee northern Gaza to the territory’s southIn a separate development on Saturday, Netanyahu and Biden discussed in a phone call Israel’s operation in Gaza. The Israeli military has kept up its bombing campaign in Gaza – ordering civilians to flee.

Source: Nigerian Tribune December 24, 2023 09:58 UTC