's Defence Forces declared they have 'split in two' after armoured battalions surrounded Gaza City in preparation for a ground assault on .'Today there is north Gaza and south Gaza,' Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters, calling it a 'significant stage' in Israel's war against the Hamas militant group ruling the enclave.Troops are now expected to enter Gaza City within 48 hours, according to press - an operation that would mark a new chapter of the conflict which began almost one month ago when Hamas gunmen stormed into Israel and slaughtered some 1,400 people.
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