Benjamin Netanyahu orders devastating siege of Gaza، with3rd day of Hamas conflict

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister told U.S. President Biden that Israel does not have any choice but to unleash a ground operation in Gaza while Israel’s defense minister Yoav Gallant ordered a  complete siege  of Gaza on Monday، as the military had retaken control of Israeli communities near the coastal enclave that were stormed by Hamas gunmen in an unprecedented attack over the weekend، as an incursion by militants of this scale has not been seen in Israel since the nation’s founding in 1948.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister warns of  Long and Difficult War and Israeli army has to go in Gaza as battles between Israel and Hamas around Gaza are escalatng with an early estimate showed about 700 Israelis were believed to be dead، and Gaza officials said more than 400 Palestinians have been killed.

Complete siege of Gaza

CNN reported that Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister and Israel’s defense minister ordered a complete and devastating siege of Gaza on Monday، as the military said it had retaken control of Israeli communities near the coastal enclave that were stormed by Hamas gunmen in an unprecedented attack over the weekend.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister and Israel’s defense minister Yoav Gallant announced that Israel would halt the supply of electricity، food، water and fuel to Gaza which will be under complete siege، as Israel is fighting barbarians and will respond accordingly. 

Israel has retaken control of all communities around Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister stated that Israel has retaken control of all communities around Gaza and there is no ongoing fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants inside Israel، following continued assaults by both sides and Palestinians seen sifted through rubble at Al-Aklouk Tower after a strike by Israeli warplanes in Gaza City on Sunday.

The announcement by CNN reported that Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister and Israel’s defense minister Yoav Gallant  came more than 48 hours after Hamas launched a surprise assault with thousands of rockets and sent armed fighters into Israel.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister formally declared war on the Islamist militant group Hamas after its fighters launched an unprecedented attack that has so far killed more than 700 people in Israel and at least 2،506 people have been injured.

Israeli jets continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave of Gaza

Israel’s defense minister Yoav Gallant  confirmed that Israeli jets continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave of Gaza on Monday as the war entered its third day and Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least 493، including dozens of children، and left 2،651 injured، according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

Israelis view a damaged residential building in Ashkelon، Israel، after it was hit by a rocket fired from Gaza and an Israeli soldier prays next to a military vehicle at a staging ground near the Israel-Gaza border in southern Israel، and people take cover in a bomb shelter in Rishon Lezion، Israel، as rockets are launched from Gaza on Saturday، while a plume of smoke rises in the sky over Gaza City during an Israeli airstrike on October 9.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister formally declared war on the Islamist militant group Hamas

Palestinians inspect damage from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp and inspect a mosque destroyed by Israeli air strikes in Khan Younis on October 9 and fire and smoke rise from Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike on October 8، while Tali Touito reacts as she describes how Hamas gunmen attacked and took over the police station on her street، in Sderot، Israel.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister formally declared war on the Islamist militant group Hamas as Hamas said it fired 120 rockets toward the coastal cities of Ashdod and Ashkelon، in response to Israeli airstrikes and a CNN team on the ground saw dust billowing over the sky، as rockets launched from Gaza were intercepted by the Israeli air defense system in Ashdod.

Hamas militants claimed to be holding more than 130 hostages in Gaza

Hamas militants claimed also to be holding more than 130 hostages in Gaza، including high-ranking Israeli army officers، according to Mousa Abu Marzouk، chief deputy of Hamas’ political bureau، while videos on social media showed militants capturing multiple civilians، including children، as Israeli families across the nation made anxious pleas for the safe return of their loved ones.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister assured that in addition to Israeli captives، there are also other nationalities believed to have been taken hostage، including American، Mexican، Brazilian and Thai nationals، further complicating Israel’s response to the Hamas attack، however، Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza on Sunday.

Rockets launched from Gaza are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister indicated that rockets launched from Gaza are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system and smoke rises over Gaza during Israeli air strikes، while vehicles in Ashkelon burn as rockets are launched from Gaza and a building in Tel Aviv is ablaze  following rocket attacks from Gaza.

Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister affirmed that airstrikes have been the primary retaliation measure within Gaza itself، with Israeli jets repeatedly pounding the heavily populated 140 square mile coastal strip، turning multiple buildings to rubble and has been hitting Hamas، destroying around 800 targets and killing  hundreds  of fighters، wounding thousands and capturing scores of others.

Tens of thousands of people have been displaced in Gaza

Tens of thousands of people have been displaced in Gaza، the United Nations Relief and Works Agency said، and access to medical care has been complicated by Israel cutting power to the territory، threatening the  lives of hundreds of those injured،while it remains unclear what the full scale of the Israeli response will be، Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu predicted a long and difficult war and vowed  mighty vengeance on Hamas.

Israel’s declaration of war set the stage for a major military operation in Gaza and tanks and personnel carriers could be seen on the move near the Israel-Gaza border while the priority for the coming hours and days was to  control the entire enclave and kill all the terrorists in our territory that ordinary Palestinians live in fear and nowhere to go aftermath of Israeli strikes in Gaza as Israel retaliates against Hamas.