Tel Aviv:

The terror outfit, Hamas, on Saturday, said that they were prepared and ready to fight with the Israeli forces in Gaza.

Reports are already emanating that IDF has commenced its ground invasion in Gaza and is encountering fights with the Hamas men between the city of Beit Hanoun and the Bueriej refugee camp in Northern Gaza.

The IDF has in a statement a few minutes ago stated that it has killed the aerial operations chief of Has, Abu Rukbeh who had played a major role in the October 7 terror attacks that killed more than 1400 people from Israel including foreign nationals and Israeli soldiers. Hamas has taken 222 people as hostages during the terror attack of October 7. (IANS)