Israel has killed a key Hamas commander in an airstrike as it begins its first ground missions in Gaza.
Murad Abu Murad, who was the head of Hamas' aerial operations, was killed in an overnight strike on Hamas' headquarters for aerial activity, the Israeli Defence Forces said.Abu Murad had "a big part in directing terrorists during the massacre" last weekend, which saw gunmen enter Israel from the air on paragliders.
"Meanwhile, the United States has urged Israel to take every precaution in order to avoid innocent lives being lost. Israel's decision to deploy troops into Gaza is the first of its kind since Saturday's attack. Infantry and tank units were involved in the raids, which were aimed against rocket insurgents.
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