On The Ground In Gaza: Tweet Reax

Fighting surges in #Gaza with no firm sign of a ceasefire near: http://t.co/0SHqoZW3PK pic.twitter.com/ZpsyYcmcMC

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) July 17, 2014

#Israel is set to invade #Gaza Strip from three fronts, making it the largest operation since the 2008 Gaza war http://t.co/buoZF9RnfE

— AJELive (@AJELive) July 17, 2014

Hamas spokesman to BBC: ‘start of ground offensive is uncalculated step w serious consequences… there will be more than one (Gilad) Shalit’

— Richard Colebourn (@rcolebourn) July 17, 2014

Our goal is to target Hamas’ tunnels that enable terrorists to infiltrate Israel and carry out attacks. This requires precise operations.

— IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) July 17, 2014

Foreign journalists in Gaza say IDF told them to remain in their hotels http://t.co/Dm527OZBX0

— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) July 17, 2014

Sound of Israeli drone over Gaza, via CTV live coverage.

— Andy Carvin (@acarvin) July 17, 2014

View of an explosion following an Israeli strike in Gaza City pic.twitter.com/1Rr5aEvSUt

— Agence France-Presse (@AFP) July 17, 2014

Power just went out. Gaza has gone dark. Israel continues to pound away with artillery.

— Sharif Kouddous (@sharifkouddous) July 17, 2014

Gaza friend disappears from chat. Returns. “Sorry, the Israeli gunboats were firing at the area, had to take refuge. What were you saying?”

— Erin Cunningham (@erinmcunningham) July 17, 2014

Hamas is firing illuminating mortar rounds in likely effort to identify possible Israeli troop incursions. #Gaza

— Daniel Nisman (@DannyNis) July 17, 2014

Plane apparently shot down in #ukraine, now #israel is sending ground troops into #gaza. Not a good day for the world nyti.ms/1p10P7Q

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Dan Pulcrano (@pulcrano) July 17, 2014

US stocks stumble after the crash of a passenger jet in Ukraine and the start of a ground offensive in Gaza - @CNBC cnb.cx/1r6mf5e

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Breaking News Money (@breakingmoney) July 17, 2014

LIVE STREAM OF GAZA. ustream.tv/OccupiedAir—
(@SullyR_) July 17, 2014

#Libya BREAKING: thousands of #Misrata militiamen invade #Tripoli! IS THE WHOLE WORLD GOING TO HELL TONIGHT?!? http://t.co/2mmxO3V1eT—
Thomas van Linge (@arabthomness) July 17, 2014