Fri. Dec 27th, 2024

Gaza braces for ground offensive, but can Israel achieve its objectives?<!-- wp:html --><p>Nearly a week after Hamas launched a shock attack on Israel, Gaza residents are braced for a ground offensive with Israel mobilising reservists and moving military equipment to the border with Gaza. But a potential ground offensive in the besieged enclave, one of the planet's most densely populated territories, could come at a very high cost.</p><!-- /wp:html -->

Nearly a week after Hamas launched a shock attack on Israel, Gaza residents are braced for a ground offensive with Israel mobilising reservists and moving military equipment to the border with Gaza. But a potential ground offensive in the besieged enclave, one of the planet’s most densely populated territories, could come at a very high cost.

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