Israel takes out Hamas leader's home in airstrike

In this undated photo provided by the Israeli military, Israeli troops are seen during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip. Israeli ground forces have been operating in Gaza in recent days as Israel presses ahead with its war against Hamas militants. (Israel Defense Forces via AP)

Israeli Defense Forces have successfully struck the home of exiled Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

The house was hit in an airstrike Saturday on the outer regions of the Gaza Strip.

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Haniyeh's house is located in the Shati refugee camp on the northern side of Gaza City.

The extent of damage and whether or not there are casualties is not immediately clear.

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Hamas official Ghazi Hamad told media outlets that the house was being occupied by Haniyeh's two sons.

Israel's ground invasion of the Gaza Strip continues as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians remain in the region despite airstrikes and bombardments.