Israel-Hamas war: Israel targeting civilian buildings before launching ground assault

We should expect the relentless airstrikes by Israel on Gaza to continue until a ground invasion takes place, our defence and military analyst Professor Michael Clarke says. “The Israelis have never hit Gaza this intensively before in the four wars that they’ve had since 2008 and they will go on, undoubtedly,“ he said. “Gaza is so crowded... so it’s impossible to inoculate the population from this.“ More than 130,000 people are taking refuge inside schools and hospitals, the UN has said, and Professor Clarke believes that - unlike the Russians in Ukraine - Israel will not deliberately target them. Read more: #israel #hamas #middleeast SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @skynews For more content go to and download our apps: Apple Android Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: