Israeli commander: Troops fighting in ‘heart’ of Gaza City

Israel’s southern army commander gave an update on “operational progress” saying for the first time in a decade its military “is fighting in the heart of Gaza City, in the heart of terror”.
“This is a complex and difficult war and unfortunately it has costs,” Major-General Yaron Finkelman said, adding the army “will not be silent until our mission is complete”.

“Our actions are harming the heart of Hamas activities. We eliminated dozens of commanders, unveiled many tunnels, and we are striking the enemy hard,” he said in a statement.