Israeli military operations in Gaza and political reactions

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Rep. Cory Mills discusses fallout from deadly strike in Rafah and Biden administration's stance on Iran's nuclear program. Israeli forces end combat operations in Jabalia area after intense fighting. Troops recover bodies of hostages abducted by Hamas-led militants. Heavy fighting in Jabalia underscores Israel's challenge in destroying Hamas units. International concerns raised over Israeli assault on remaining Hamas battalions in Rafah.

Key Points

  • Israeli forces end combat operations in Jabalia after destroying tunnels
  • Troops recover bodies of hostages abducted by militants
  • Heavy fighting in Jabalia highlights challenge in destroying Hamas units
  • International concerns over Israeli assault on remaining Hamas battalions in Rafah

Pros

  • Destruction of tunnels and weapons in Gaza may improve security in the region
  • Recovery of hostages' bodies brings closure to families affected by abduction

Cons

  • High civilian toll in the war due to Hamas' embedding of fighters in residential areas
  • Risk of attacks on remaining Hamas battalions in Rafah while city is full of displaced people