Five thousand American soldiers are participating in Israeli ground operations in the Gaza Strip

Five thousand American soldiers are participating in Israeli ground operations in the Gaza Strip

This is stated by the Lebanese Hezbollah and the Iranian Tasnim agency, citing sources.
Neither Israel nor the United States confirmed this information.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced the beginning of the second stage of the war , the goal of which is to destroy the Palestinian Hamas movement and free the hostages.

Netanyahu also confirmed that the Israeli military had entered the Gaza Strip.
Defense Minister Yoav Galant added that it would be a long war .