Fighting surges in #Gaza with no firm sign of a ceasefire near: http://t.co/0SHqoZW3PK pic.twitter.com/ZpsyYcmcMC
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) July 17, 2014
#Israel is set to invade #Gaza Strip from three fronts, making it the largest operation since the 2008 Gaza war http://t.co/buoZF9RnfE
— AJELive (@AJELive) July 17, 2014
Hamas spokesman to BBC: ‘start of ground offensive is uncalculated step w serious consequences… there will be more than one (Gilad) Shalit’
— Richard Colebourn (@rcolebourn) July 17, 2014
Our goal is to target Hamas’ tunnels that enable terrorists to infiltrate Israel and carry out attacks. This requires precise operations.
— IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) July 17, 2014
Foreign journalists in Gaza say IDF told them to remain in their hotels http://t.co/Dm527OZBX0
— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) July 17, 2014
Sound of Israeli drone over Gaza, via CTV live coverage.
— Andy Carvin (@acarvin) July 17, 2014
View of an explosion following an Israeli strike in Gaza City pic.twitter.com/1Rr5aEvSUt
— Agence France-Presse (@AFP) July 17, 2014
Power just went out. Gaza has gone dark. Israel continues to pound away with artillery.
— Sharif Kouddous (@sharifkouddous) July 17, 2014
Gaza friend disappears from chat. Returns. “Sorry, the Israeli gunboats were firing at the area, had to take refuge. What were you saying?”
— Erin Cunningham (@erinmcunningham) July 17, 2014
Hamas is firing illuminating mortar rounds in likely effort to identify possible Israeli troop incursions. #Gaza
— Daniel Nisman (@DannyNis) July 17, 2014
https://twitter.com/jetpack/status/489863843749707777
https://twitter.com/SullyR_/status/489867655776845825
BREAKING: The world, apparently
— Rex Huppke (@RexHuppke) July 17, 2014