Israel to Launch Ground Operation in Gaza: Defense Minister

‘The order will come,’ Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops.
Israel to Launch Ground Operation in Gaza: Defense Minister
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with troops near the border with Gaza, on Oct. 19, 2023. Israeli Defense Ministry via Reuters
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Israel is going to begin a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, a top official said on Oct. 19.

“Anyone who now sees Gaza from a distance will see it from the inside, I promise you,” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told troops near the Israel–Gaza border. “The order will come.”

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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