and for more let's bring in shanti rosana steve reporter shani i mean the situation has escalated quite quickly from street skirmishes to rocket attacks air strikes now a human toll what's expected in the coming hours the coming days it's a great question nobody knows we do know for a fact the israeli military chief of staff have announced he's preparing for a wide ground operation we have been 5000 israeli reserve troops that have been called for duty that's a sign that israel is not going to retreat or deescalate anytime soon we know that we do also need to keep in mind on thursday we have in one of the most important days in holidays fast the end of the moment on fast as it's a celebration for muslims they very much in gaza would like to have this round of fighting done by then it seems like is the road is not going to collaborate with that has no interest in making things toned down by thursday and if we have any doubt about that we also hear in the last an hour that the egyptians have turned to israel in offering to be the mediator between israel and palestinians and it was rejecte