Battle for Southern Gaza Could Take Months, Says Israeli Military

Battle for Southern Gaza Could Take Months, Says Israeli Military


Updated Dec. 24, 2023 12:56 pm ET

TEL AVIV—The Israeli military says it could take months to assert control over a key city in southern Gaza, as Hamas guerrilla tactics are causing casualties to mount among Israeli troops.

At least 16 Israeli soldiers were killed across Gaza over the past three days, as the military is now focusing on killing Hamas’s leaders and dismantling its extensive tunnel network.

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