WASHINGTON, November 4. /TASS/. Israel has significantly refined its plan for the military operation in the Gaza Strip following talks with Washington, a senior US official said.

The official said the "very direct" talks are happening all the time and the Israelis "have significantly refined what originally was their plan."

The US and Israel have conversations every time "when there are incidents," the official said at a news conference.

"We have regular discussions with the Israelis, offering them some advice from our hard experience," he said.