Death Toll Continues to Rise Amid Israel’s Ground Invasion of Gaza

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Death Toll Continues to Rise , Amid Israel’s Ground Invasion of Gaza.
Al Jazeera reports that Israeli forces have faced
fierce opposition in their advance toward Gaza
as the war's death toll continues to climb.
On November 2, the Israeli Defense Force announced that
it had lost the commander of its 53rd battalion, bringing
the death toll since Israel began its ground invasion to 18. .
Members of Hamas and its ally, Palestinian Islamic Jihad
(PIJ), have utilized a vast underground network to wage
a guerrilla war against incoming Israeli military forces. .
Members of Hamas and its ally, Palestinian Islamic Jihad
(PIJ), have utilized a vast underground network to wage
a guerrilla war against incoming Israeli military forces. .
Al Jazeera reports that the commander, Lieutenant-Colonel
Salman Habaka, is believed to be the highest-ranking
Israeli officer killed in the ground invasion of Gaza. .
Israeli forces continue to close in on Gaza's population hub
in the north, where citizens have been ordered to evacuate
or risk being considered "terrorist accomplices.".
The latest fighting broke out after Hamas staged
a surprise attack on Israeli territory, killing
an estimated 1,400 people, primarily civilians. .
According to authorities in Gaza, the ensuing
Israeli bombardment of the enclave has claimed
over 9,000 lives, including over 3,700 children. .
According to authorities in Gaza, the ensuing
Israeli bombardment of the enclave has claimed
over 9,000 lives, including over 3,700 children. .
The continued air and artillery assault has
also decimated Gaza's infrastructure and
displaced hundreds of thousands of people. .
The continued air and artillery assault has
also decimated Gaza's infrastructure and
displaced hundreds of thousands of people. .
Al Jazeera reports that the war has
drawn growing criticism from activists,
world leaders and international organizations. .
On November 2, United States Secretary of State
Antony Blinken was scheduled for his third
diplomatic visit to Israel since the war began. .
On November 2, United States Secretary of State
Antony Blinken was scheduled for his third
diplomatic visit to Israel since the war began.

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