What to know as war between Israel and Hamas militants rages on for a fourth day

What to know as war between Israel and Hamas militants rages on for a fourth day

Around 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israeli territory, the Israeli military said Tuesday after announcing it had largely gained control in the south and “restored full control” over the border on the fourth day of fighting following an unprecedented surprise attack…Spokesperson Richard Hecht said no Hamas fighters have crossed into Israel since Monday night, although infiltrations could still be possible. Israel has previously reported 900 soldiers and civilians killed, and Palestinian authorities have reported about 700 deaths in Gaza and the West Bank. 

 

What to know as war between Israel and Hamas militants rages on for a fourth day