Israel, Jerusalem, Dec. 28 / Trend , A.Gut / At the night of Dec. 28, the armored troops of the Israeli Defence Army tightened to the boundary of Gaza Strip. The land phase of "Cast lead" operation can begin at any moment; a source from the Israeli Defence Ministry reported Trend .
Defence Minister Ehud Barack in the interview for the British Sky News television stated that if circumstances require, Israel will bolster troops into Gaza Strip.
By the order of Defence Ministry, prohibition is piled on Israeli media preventing releasing of any information about re-dislocation of the Israeli Defense Army on boundary regions of Gaza.
In accordance with the latest data, Israeli army pounds 180 attacks on 100 points in the territory of sector. A strike was committed in the building, where the office of the HAMAS government leader Ismayil Haniyya is located. Haniyya wasn't at the moment in the place.
According to Palestinian sources, on the whole, 230 Palestinians were killed in the result of air strikes on Dec. 27.