All through a situational evaluate and dialogue with commanders Monday night time in Jabalya, in northern Gaza, IDF Leader of Group of workers, Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi vowed the Israeli army would proceed till Hamas understood that it had to unfastened all of the hostages being held within the Strip, the IDF reported on Tuesday.”I am telling you we may not prevent. We will be able to convey them (Hamas) to the purpose the place they needless to say they will have to go back all of the hostages,” Halevi mentioned. “Differently, the extremely skilled paintings you’re doing will proceed and proceed—taking extra prisoners and killing extra operatives. And I do know you’re doing the whole lot imaginable to reduce casualties on our aspect.” Southern Command commanding officer Maj.-Gen. Yaron Finkelman, 162nd Department commanding officer Brig.-Gen. Itzik Cohen, and the brigade commanders had been provide on the situational evaluate.