Israel Hamas war LIVE Updates: Israel airstrikes Hamas top leader Haniyeh’s home in Gaza

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Israel Hamas war LIVE Updates: Israel’s military conducts a “targeted operation” at Al Shifa hospital, claiming the presence of Hamas militants. The move draws condemnation from the United Nations and Arab countries, escalating international pressure on Israel.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Palestinian group Hamas’ top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, Iran.(via REUTERS)

President Joe Biden defends the operation, asserting that Hamas operated military headquarters beneath the hospital, labeling it a “war crime.” Biden emphasizes Israel’s efforts to minimise civilian casualties during the incursion.

Israeli fighter jets targeted Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s Gaza home, citing its use as a hub for coordinating terror attacks against Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers.

• Authorities claim over 1,200 casualties from Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel.

• Rallies demand the release of hostages held by Hamas.

• Israel responds with weeks of intense attacks on the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.

• Reported casualties from Israel’s actions exceed 11,300, with thousands of children affected.

• PM Benjamin Netanyahu faces widespread criticism for his handling of the situation.

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