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Gantz applauds IDF for ‘unprecedented’ military gains in Gaza
Defense Minister Benny Gantz cheers the Israel Defense Forces, praising the “unprecedented military achievements in terms of forcefulness, precision and strategic importance in the fight against terror groups in the Gaza Strip” during Operation Guardian of the Walls.
Gantz says the army remains on high alert for additional attacks from Gaza and says “the reality on the ground will determine the continuation of the operation.”
He urges Israelis to continue to heed the Home Front Command’s security instructions.
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