Israeli air strikes hit Gaza as fighting enters second week
Israel conducted airstrikes on underground tunnels used by Hamas and Palestinian militants, while the militants retaliated by launching rocket barrages at Israeli cities. On Monday, a Palestinian sponge factory in northern Gaza was hit in an airstrike, resulting in a fire that firefighters were trying to put out. Later in the morning, one Palestinian was killed in an airstrike. As the fighting continued into its second week, international calls for a ceasefire increased.0
