The residents of the northern part of Gaza Strip abandoned their houses fearing of new bomb attacks after the Israeli army warning of the prominent operation.
In particular, the Israeli air force dropped leaflets in the region, near the border asking the people to evacuate their homes.
“The Israeli army is planning to attack the infrastructure of terrorism. The operation will be of limited duration. The citizens who do not follow the instructions will set their lives and the lives of their families in danger “, said a statement by the Israeli army.
Meanwhile a revealing video shows how the bombs thrown by Israeli air planes shattered to pieces the home of a member of Hamas. Reportedly, the house was evacuated and no victims were rerecorded.
The Gaza residents started leaving their houses on Saturday night due to the numerous bombs thrown all night.
Israeli navy attacked Hamas base, from where rockets were fired towards Israel.
165 Palestinians have been killed since the beginning of Israel’s operation.
The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that Hamas had full responsibility for the civilian casualties in Gaza and repeated that it is Israel’s right to defend itself against the rockets fired from the Islamists.
Referring to the calls of the international community to declare a ceasefire, Netanyahu told the U.S. television network CBS that Israel would not terminate the operation unless they ensured “sustainable security” for their people.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas asked United Nations for international protection in Gaza, to put the state of Palestine under “international protection” due to the worsening violence in the Gaza Strip.
Moreover, Hamas officials in Lebanon stated that the Palestinian group Hamas had no role in a rocket attack on Israel from Lebanon and had nothing to do with a statement in the name of its armed wing that claimed responsibility for the salvo.
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