Israel-Hamas war LIVE updates: Communication collapses in Gaza, 9700 Palestinians killed
Read all the latest updates on the Israel-Hamas war hereThe Israeli military has discovered an extensive stash of weapons in a home in Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip as it searched the area. It found rifles, grenades, explosives, suicide drones and missiles in the residence, bringing some of the weapons back to Israel to inspect them.
The military said that forces had also destroyed a nearby explosives lab.On Sunday, Palestinian communications company Paltel announced that all of its “communication and internet services" were down once again. Internet-access advocacy group NetBlocks.org confirmed that communications were curtailed across Gaza.It is the third total communications blackout since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas on 7 October.Israeli ambassador to the US has called Gaza “the biggest terror complex in the world," with tens of thousands of fighters and rockets, among other weaponry — and 310 miles (500 kilometers) of underground tunnels.
Ambassador Michael Hertzog said Israel was making every effort to distinguish between “terrorists and the civilian population" in its war with the Hamas militant group that rules Gaza. Download the App to get 14 days of unlimited access to Mint Premium absolutely free!
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