Satellite images show Israel building up forces for a possible ground invasion of Gaza, sources say

Commercial satellite images show Israel building up troops and equipment near the border with Gaza that would support a possible new ground invasion.

WASHINGTON — Commercial satellite images show the Israeli military building up troops and equipment near the border with Gaza that would support a possible new ground invasion of the Palestinian enclave, according to three U.S. officials and a former official who viewed the imagery.

The images show troop movements and formations that the four sources recognized as signs of an imminent major ground operation.