Israel-Palestine War: Israeli Energy Minister Israel Katz Says Electricity, Fuel and Water Will Not be Given to Gaza Until Hostages Are Released
Israel carried out air raids across Gaza overnight and into Thursday, October 12, while retaliatory bombardment continued to obliterate neighbourhoods in the crowded coastal enclave.
According to Israel Katz, the Energy Minister of Israel, neither electricity nor fuel and water would be delivered to Gaza until hostages captured during Hamas's surprise attack are released. Meanwhile, Israel carried out air raids across Gaza overnight and into Thursday, October 12, while retaliatory bombardment continued to obliterate neighbourhoods in the crowded coastal enclave, killing at least 900 people and injuring 4,600, according to Gaza's health ministry. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the operation against Hamas in Gaza has "just begun."Â Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Military Says It Is Preparing Ground Assault in Gaza, but No Decision Has Been Made.
Israeli Energy Minister on Electricity Supply to GazaÂ
BREAKING: Israeli energy minister says that electricity and fuel will not be allowed to return to Gaza until Israeli hostages are released by Hamas
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BREAKING: Israel will not supply water, fuel to Gaza until hostages freed, Israeli minister says pic.twitter.com/joYvBOYOqR
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