Name: IDF Casualties Increasing as Israel Exercises Extreme Care in Southern Gaza Campaign
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Description: The Israel Defense Forces' offensive in Southern Gaza is seeing the increased use of infantry units without preparatory airstrikes. IDF personnel are now going house to house and engaging in hand-to-hand combat in the South—which has meant a dramatic increase in the number of IDF casualties.

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