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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed it has destroyed 130 Hamas tunnel shafts since the start of the war, as Israel continues the "expansion" of its ground operation in Gaza. 

Israel has said it aims to completely destroy Hamas, a Palestinian militant group that has vowed to destroy the Zionist Israeli state and which won elections in Gaza in 2006.

The pause comes as Israel says it has captured a key Hamas command center in the heart of Gaza City near al-Shifa Hospital.

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A new report via The Washington Post claims that Hamas has offered to release all the hostages they have for a five-day pause. They don't have all the hostages. The Islamic Jihad holds some. Hamas said some hostages were killed in Israeli raids. This is WaPo, so we don't know if it's

 

 

While some see a role for Qatar, Washington and its partners are struggling to enlist volunteers.

Barbara Leaf, an assistant secretary of state, is in the region to “advance efforts to prevent the conflict in the Middle East from spreading.” Derek Chollet, a department counselor, is

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has eliminated thousands of terrorists in Gaza Strip and this is just the beginning. He also informed that they are preparing for a ground invasion but kept the detai