Operation Cast Lead – Update No. 11
On January 3, IDF infantry, armored, engineering and artillery forces entered the Gaza Strip with backup from the sea and air.
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Operation Cast Lead- Update No. 10
Hamas terrorist operatives continue to avoid direct contact with IDF soldiers, preferring tactics such as sniper fire, RPG fire, mortar shell fire and IEDs. They wage their fighting from strongholds within the civilian population, exposing it to danger of attack.
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 9
On January 6 the ground operation in the Gaza Strip continued for the third day with increased friction between the IDF and terrorist operatives. On January 7 Israel instituted a three-hour lull in the fighting to operate a humanitarian corridor for deliveries to the Gaza Strip
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 8
During the past 24 hours the ground operation continued, with increased friction between the IDF and Hamas operatives.
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 7
IDF forces continue operating in various focal points in the Gaza Strip.
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 6
On January 3, after eight days of air strikes, the ground phase of Operation Cast Lead began.
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