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Netanyahu: Israel 'just beginning' response to Hamas attack

Smoke and flames rise following Israeli strikes in Gaza, Oct. 9, 2023. [VOA]

Israel said Tuesday its military struck hundreds of targets in the Gaza Strip overnight, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country's forces were "just beginning" to fight back against Hamas militants.

Military spokesperson Richard Hecht said the bodies of 1,500 Hamas fighters had been found in Israeli territory following their incursion Saturday, and that no militants had crossed into Israel since Monday.

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