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Armed conflict between Israel and the Palestinian armed faction Hamas has already continued for five days. Fronts have been extended to the west bank of the Jordan River, and civilian deaths, including children, continue to increase.
Reporter Kim Jung-ki on the report.
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Hamas military facility attacked by Israeli forces explodes.
It is said that there were missile and mortar units here.
[Netanyahu/Israel Prime Minister: I will tell you clearly. It will attack Hamas strongly. Attacks will continue in the future.]
A three-story building in Gaza was also destroyed by an Israeli attack, killing 10 people in the building.
[Dujarik/UN Spokesperson: We are very concerned about the damage to the public in Gaza and Israel. I am particularly sad about the damage caused by children
in Gaza
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front lines extend from Gaza to the west bank of the Jordan River, ruled by the Palestinian Authority.
Yesterday (14th) Palestinian residents held a massive anti-Israel protest here. At least 11 people were killed and more than 100 were injured as Israeli troops crushed.
The conflict between the two so far has killed more than 140 people in Palestine, including 32 children, and 9 people in Israel, including two boys.
With the Egyptian government reportedly attempting to negotiate under-the-counter negotiations with both Israeli and Palestinians, the UN Security Council will hold a videoconference tomorrow to discuss ways to resolve armed conflict.
(Video editing: Lee Seung-yeol)