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IDF Mulls Plans for Possible Ground Invasion in Gaza

ISRAEL
  • Plans for a possible ground invasion of the Gaza Strip will be presented to IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi for approval later on today.
  • IDF Spox Brig.-Gen. Hidai Zilberman said plans are being put together by the Gaza Division and Southern Command and will then be given to Israel's political echelon for approval.
  • "Tonight we started destroying government targets in the Gaza Strip, such as central banks and internal security buildings.
  • Hamas is beginning to discover cracks and there is pressure in the organization, even among the Gaza public who is losing its patience and sees these ruins on the eve of the holiday [of Eid al-Fitr]," - Jerusalem Post
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