WATCH: Hamas' headquarters inside a Gaza Hospital
"Hamas has turned hospitals into command and control centers and hideouts for Hamas terrorists and commanders," Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, Israel's chief military spokesman, told a news conference.
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Barrages on central Israel leave several injured; direct hit in Tel Aviv
According to Magen David Adom in Israel, the chief first responder organization, there was one person who sustained moderate wounds, with two others treated for light injuries.
Israel can go all out against Hamas – with the world's backing
Achieving the goals that Israel has defined will take a long time. The elimination of Hamas' rule and the destruction of its military capabilities will not be achieved in a single defined and limited operation. They will be the results of a process that will involve many prolonged and continuous actions. It is important to formulate plans and manage expectations accordingly.
UAV strikes Egyptian Sinai town; IDF says 'Red Sea threat' could be related
The IDF said that it believes this drone was likely related to the "threat coming from the Red Sea," presumably referring to the Iranian-back Houthi rebels that have recently fired toward Israel. Taba straddles Egypt's border with Israel's Red Sea port of Eilat. Hamas said on Wednesday it had targeted Eilat with a missile, which the Israeli military said hit an outlying area.
Hamas claims '50 hostages' killed in Israeli airstrikes, insists on ceasefire before deal
Israel has urged Russia to expel the visiting Hamas delegation, calling their invitation to Moscow "deplorable." Russia has ties to all the key players in the Middle East, including Israel, Iran, Syria, the Palestinian Authority and Hamas.
