The Israeli military said on Tuesday that nine more soldiers had been killed in Gaza, in one of its biggest 24-hour death tolls in the war against Hamas, bringing total Israeli losses there to 187. Most of the latest fatalities were from engineering units operating on Hamas tunnels in south and central Gaza, where Israel has shifted the focus of fighting after declaring the group had been dismantled in the north on Saturday.

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