The devastation in the Gaza Strip following the Israeli bombardment that came as a "response" to the surprise attack launched by Hamas last Saturday is extensive.
Drone footage shows scale of destruction in Gaza. Buildings and residential units have been destroyed, while Israel reports that its forces have attacked more than 1,000 targets.
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According to the latest update, some 1,055 Palestinians were killed - including children and women - while another 5,180 were injured by Israeli airstrikes.
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While on the Israeli side, the number of dead has reached 1,200 and another 3,007 injured.
Meanwhile, among the most likely scenarios for war between Israel and Hamas is an Israeli ground attack on Gaza.
A terrifying prospect of a war conflict in the heart of a hugely populated city, with a vast underground network of tunnels and the presence of hostages, mostly Israelis.
On Monday, Israel ordered an immediate cutoff of all supplies to the Gaza Strip as part of a "total encirclement" of the Hamas-controlled Palestinian enclave./Pamphlet
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