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Israel intensifies Gaza assault and severs communications across territory

Source: The Guardian Israeli air and ground forces are stepping up their operations in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s chief military spokesperson said late on Friday, amid exceptionally heavy bombing and a communications blackout across the embattled territory. After nightfall, frequent explosions from airstrikes lit up the sky over Gaza City. The Red Crescent, the World Health Organization, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Unicef and other aid groups said they had lost all contact with their staff in Gaza. The Palestinian phone service provider, Paltel, said its phone connections and internet services had been cut off. “In the last hours, we intensified the attacks in Gaza,” said the Israel Defence Forces spokesperson, R Adm Daniel Hagari, adding that aerial attacks had been targeting Hamas tunnels and other targets. “In addition to the attacks that we carried out in recent days, ground forces are expanding their activity this evening,” he said. “The IDF is acting with great force … to achieve the objectives of the war.” ... Mark Regev, a senior government adviser, said Hamas would pay for its crimes. “Tonight we are starting payback,” he said. “When this is over, Gaza will be very different.” Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/27/israel-intensifies-gaza-assault-and-severs-communications-across-territory

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Israel intensifies Gaza assault and severs communications across territory (Original Post)

muriel_volestrangler

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claudette

1 hr ago

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Hopefully this will rid the world of Hamas once and for all

jimfields33

35 min ago

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It's never

claudette

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Well history teaches us that nothing bad ever happens in an area which a

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This should take care of those pesky images of humanitarian suffering n/t

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I’m sure this will save the lives of the hostages.

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Getting rid of hamas’ communication is brilliant.

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Worked before. It breeds more hatred. Covert operations seem less brutal for me.

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Navigate. Friendly forums for passionate Dems · More than 90 million posts since 2001. Sign In. Latest Discussions. Greatest Discussions. Latest Videos. General Discussion. The DU Lounge. Issue Forums. Culture Forums. Alliance Forums. Region Forums. Support Forums. Help & Search. Advanced Search. Latest Discussions. » » Israel intensifies Gaza a... Hide Ads. Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account. Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member. Hide Ads. Hide Ads. Related: General Discussion , Editorials & Other Articles. muriel_volestrangler (100,332 posts) Fri Oct 27, 2023, 06:58 PM. 1 hr ago. 0. Recommend Recommend this post. Israel intensifies Gaza assault and severs communications across territory. Source: The Guardian Israeli air and ground forces are stepping up their operations in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s chief military spokesperson said late on Friday, amid exceptionally heavy bombing and a communications blackout across the embattled territory. After nightfall, frequent explosions from airstrikes lit up the sky over Gaza City. The Red Crescent, the World Health Organization, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Unicef and other aid groups said they had lost all contact with their staff in Gaza. The Palestinian phone service provider, Paltel, said its phone connections and internet services had been cut off. “In the last hours, we intensified the attacks in Gaza,” said the Israel Defence Forces spokesperson, R Adm Daniel Hagari, adding that aerial attacks had been targeting Hamas tunnels and other targets. “In addition to the attacks that we carried out in recent days, ground forces are expanding their activity this evening,” he said. “The IDF is acting with great force … to achieve the objectives of the war.” ... Mark Regev, a senior government adviser, said Hamas would pay for its crimes. “Tonight we are starting payback,” he said. “When this is over, Gaza will be very different.” Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/27/israel-intensifies-gaza-assault-and-severs-communications-across-territory. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67223217?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=653bfad5364b3f1612ec6c2e%26Telecoms%20firm%20says%20Gaza%20has%20%27complete%20interruption%27%20of%20comms%20and%20internet%262023-10-27T18%3A16%3A02.722Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:015d721c-99f2-4249-8bd7-7810fddbda8b&pinned_post_asset_id=653bfad5364b3f1612ec6c2e&pinned_post_type=share. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67223217?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=653c2a61364b3f1612ec6cdc%26Hostage%20negotiations%20off%20as%20Israel%20launches%20new%20operation%20in%20Gaza%262023-10-27T21%3A37%3A13.946Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:a06559ee-c2f2-4290-ab5b-d9d917212add&pinned_post_asset_id=653c2a61364b3f1612ec6cdc&pinned_post_type=share. Hide Ads. Info View thread info, including edit history Trash Put this thread in your Trash Can (My Stuff » Trash Can) Bookmark Add this thread to your Bookmarks (My Stuff » Bookmarks) 5 replies, 682 views. Share Get links to this post and/or share on social media Alert Alert this post for a rule violation Powers There are no powers you can use on this post. Edit Cannot edit other people's posts Reply Reply to this post. Edit Cannot edit other people's posts Rec (0) Reply Reply to this post. Hide Ads. 5 replies = new reply since forum marked as read. Highlight: None Don't highlight anything 5 newest Highlight 5 most recent replies Recommended Highlight replies with 5 or more recommendations. Israel intensifies Gaza assault and severs communications across territory (Original Post) muriel_volestrangler. 1 hr ago. OP. Yeah. claudette. 1 hr ago. #1. Hopefully this will rid the world of Hamas once and for all. jimfields33. 35 min ago. #3. It's never. claudette. 4 min ago. #5. Well history teaches us that nothing bad ever happens in an area which a. RockRaven. 1 hr ago. #2. This should take care of those pesky images of humanitarian suffering n/t. AntiFascist. 34 min ago. #4. Hide Ads. claudette. (1,989 posts) muriel_volestrangler (Original post) I’m sure this will save the lives of the hostages. Top Back to the top of the page Alert Alert this post for a rule violation Share Get links to this post Powers There are no powers you can use on this post. Edit Cannot edit other people's posts Recommend Recommend this post Reply Reply to this post. jimfields33. (14,453 posts) claudette (Reply #1) Getting rid of hamas’ communication is brilliant. Top Back to the top of the page Alert Alert this post for a rule violation Share Get links to this post Powers There are no powers you can use on this post. Edit Cannot edit other people's posts Recommend Recommend this post Reply Reply to this post. claudette. (1,989 posts) jimfields33 (Reply #3) Worked before. 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