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Israel-Gaza war updates: ‘Close quarters’ combat in Khan Younis;…
The Israeli military said its forces have battled Hamas militants “in close-quarters combat” in Khan Younis in southern Gaza in recent days, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to press on with the war despite mounting calls for a cease-fire. “This will be a long war. We will fight until the end,” he said Sunday.