No electricity, food or water in Gaza as Israeli siege intensifies

Israeli jet fighters battered the Gaza Strip Monday in retaliation for a surprise attack from Hamas over the weekend that reportedly killed 700 Israelis, according to Israel Defense Spokesperson Jonathan Conricus. The Gaza Strip is now without water, food and electricity as the complete siege continues into the night. Israel has so far launched at least 800 airstrikes on Gaza, killing at least 500 Palestinians, and called for a total blockade of the Gaza Strip. More here: ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at See more at Like Scripps News on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @scrippsnews