if you want peace, destroy hamas. if you want security, destroy hamas. if you want a future for israel, the palestinians, the middle east, destroy hamas. hamas is using hospitals as it uses many other civilian facilities for command and control. united states does not want to see fire fights in hospitals. john: begin with israeli forces making significant gains in northern gaza, closing in on what they say is hamas s key command center beneath gaza s largest hospital. we are awaiting a pair of briefings from the white house and state department on update on where things stand right now. hello, well come to this monday. welcome back to you. gillian: gillian turner in for sandra today. this is america reports . while the fighting rages on in gaza, the u.s. is striking back at proxy groups in syria. on sunday, they hit two facilities, killing at least six fighters. john: did not take long for the proxy groups to respond, the total attacks are 52 in less than a month.
minister netanyahu denies the idf is striking gaza s hospital, adding that israel has offered enough fuel to operate the hospital, but that offer was declined. welcome to fox news live. i m mike emmanuel. this as idf forces continue exchanging fire along their northern and southern borders. we are live in southern israel with the latest. hello, trey. hey, mike. good afternoon. israeli forces continue to operate inside the gaza strip at this hour. we saw a number of airstrikes today against the northern part of gaza as the israelis are using their air force to support their infantry troops on the ground. they have reportedly surrounded a number of hospitals including the largest hospital inside the gaza strip, where we understand there are still palestinian patients inside, along with others who sheltering in place. now, the israelis say they have left open the eastern side of the hospital for evacuations, to the main evacuation corridor through the center part of the strip.