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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently visited areas near Gaza. He said that Israel will continue its actions against a group called Hamas until they reach their goals.
Netanyahu was with Defense Minister Israel Katz and military leader Eyal Zamir. They talked to commanders and got updates on what’s happening.
There has been fighting between Israel and Hamas for a long time. In Gaza, many people have been hurt, and there have been a lot of sad losses.
Netanyahu praised the Israeli troops for their work. He said they are doing a great job and will keep putting pressure on Hamas.
Defense Minister Katz agreed and said they will keep working hard until Hamas releases hostages and stops fighting.
Meanwhile, there were reports that a hospital area in Khan Younis was hit, and some people were hurt, including medics who help sick people.
An Israeli spokesperson said they were aiming at a Hamas leader and tried to be careful.
Hamas, the group Israel is fighting, said they lost contact with some people holding a captured Israeli-American soldier named Edan Alexander.
They also sent a message to families of hostages, warning them about what might happen if the fighting continues.
It’s a complicated situation, and many people hope for peace soon.
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Netanyahu visits northern Gaza, vows to intensify military operations
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