Israel confirms plan to crush Hamas in Gaza

Israeli authorities have confirmed a plan by the Israel Defense Forces to crush Hamas in the Gaza Strip through intensive strikes, evacuation of residents, and ground exercises, the country’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said.

To remind, on Wednesday, Katz confirmed the army’s plan to capture Gaza City, dubbed “Operation Gideon’s Spear 2,” and a call-up of IDF reservists is also expected.