Israel’s army engaged in fierce battles with Hamas militants deep within the Gaza Strip and fired at goals in Lebanon in retaliation for assaults through Hezbollah. The combating got here as High Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated a cease-fire would best permit Hamas to regroup.All through a consult with to Qatar, Iranian Overseas Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian known as for the “remaining political alternatives” for use to halt the conflict. The United Countries warned that the placement in Syria, which borders Israel and the place many Iran-backed militias function, is “at its most threatening for a very long time” as Israel will increase its airstrikes at the nation.