Israel has ordered a "complete siege" on Gaza, with authorities cutting off electricity and blocking the entry of food and fuel, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has said.
The Israeli government has been intensifying its bombardment of the Gaza Strip after declaring it is "at war" against Hamas – after the militant group attacked Israel on Saturday.
ITV News’ James Mates has this report as the death toll surpasses 1,500.
Read the full report on the ITV News website: https://www.itv.com/news/2023-10-09/israel-intensifies-gaza-strikes-and-battles-to-repel-hamas-after-declaring-war
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