"Israel's Strategic Maneuvers Secure Surroundings of Gaza City Amidst Obstacles and Covert Threats"

Israeli forces have encircled Gaza City after a week of expanded ground operations, facing anti-tank fire, surprise attacks, and assaults by Hamas. The IDF is advancing in battles, destroying Hamas infrastructure, killing militants, and eliminating tunnels. As the urban fight intensifies, it is expected to become even more costly and difficult for the IDF, with booby traps, guerilla-style assaults, and a complex network of subterranean tunnels. The death toll among Palestinians continues to rise, prompting calls for a ceasefire, but US and Israeli officials have dismissed the pressure. The Israeli military also faces attacks from Iran-backed groups in other directions.
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