The White House's announcement comes a day after the disaster in northern Gaza, where 100 Palestinians were killed while attempting to receive humanitarian assistance from aid trucks.
Top IDF officials have told The Jerusalem Post that it will take years to eliminate the Hamas tunnel threat.
Israeli fighter jets struck dozens of Hezbollah targets in the area of Wadi Saluki in south Lebanon on Thursday, the IDF said.
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About 3,300 attacks were carried out by fighter jets, approximately 860 raids were conducted by combat helicopters, and over 570 were performed by unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Israel’s enemies want to see it make the mistake of spreading itself to thin, Hanegbi said, was he explained that Israel doesn’t want to fall into that trap.
The Israel Defense Forces wrote to Reuters and AFP this week after they had sought assurances that their journalists in Gaza would not be targeted by Israeli strikes.
While Yocheved displayed remarkable strength, her noticeable weight loss underscored the hardships she faced during her ordeal.