Mid-week, the Israeli Defense Forces began what is appearing to be another serious campaign against Hamas infrastructure in detail, and Gaza civilian infrastructure in general. Hamas and other militants in Gaza have responded to Israeli responses to Palestinian responses to Israeli actions or responses. So far at least 15 Palestinians and three Israelis are dead from this rapidly escalating set of confrontations.

The United Nations Security Council met Wednesday evening, resolving nothing.

As Reuters is reporting… Israel hammers Hamas in Gaza offensive * Israel says major operation may last days …Israel launched a major offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza on Wednesday, killing the military commander of Hamas in an air strike and threatening an invasion of the enclave that the Islamist group vowed would “open the [...]