The Israeli army is ready to launch a ground operation in the Gaza Strip, but the implementation date has not yet been determined. In this respect TASS said Israeli Ambassador to Russia Alexander Ben Zvi.
“I cannot say anything about the date because I do not have such information… It will start when we are in a suitable position to start the military operation… The military unit is ready for it,” he said. .
22 October US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin statedHe said that a possible Israeli ground operation in the Gaza Strip would not be an easy task. According to him, Hamas had plenty of time to prepare.
7 October Hamas forces launched He launched several thousand missiles at Israel and announced the beginning of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. Thousands of militants invaded Israeli territory, seizing dozens of military equipment and more than a hundred hostages. Against this background, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcedthat the country is at war.
The Israel Defense Forces intervention operation was called “Iron Swords” and one of its goals was the destruction of Hamas. Israeli Air Force applied Hundreds of Hamas targets were attacked in the Gaza Strip.
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