Israeli forces encircled Gaza City in a heightened assault on Hamas, with Prime Minister Netanyahu citing significant advances. The military claims success in encircling the city, but encounters challenges like mines. Hamas resists with hit-and-run attacks from tunnels. Civilian suffering intensifies with shortages of food, fuel, water, and medicine. Casualty figures remain disputed. <br /> <br />#GazaConflict <br />#IsraelHamasClash <br />#GazaSiege <br />#CivilianCrisis <br />#WarInMiddleEast <br /> ~HT.98~ED.101~GR.122~
