After five days of ground operation in the Gaza Strip, 27 Israeli soldiers have died and about a 100 were injured, according to the press service of Israel’s army.
On Sunday, 13 soldiers of the Golani elite unit were killed; on Monday, nine servicemen died in clashes in different parts of the Gaza Strip. In the first days of the ground phase of the Protective Edge operation, five soldiers and officers were killed in Gaza. Since the beginning of the air phase July 8, two civilians died as a result of missile strikes on the territory of Israel.
Thus, the overall losses of Israel after 15 days since the military campaign started make 29 people including two civilians. More than a hundred people were injured.
As of Palestinians, at least 130 people were killed in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the ground phase of the operation July 17. All in all, since the air phase of the Protective Edge started, 508 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip, including 69 women and 130 children. Another 3.1 thousand were wounded.
Over the night, the Israeli army delivered more than 100 strikes on targets in Shujaya located in the central part of the city of Gaza.
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