IDF releases video showing Israeli tanks operating inside Khan Younis in southern Gaza
Biden boards Air Force One, heads to White House in first appearance after dropping out of 2024 presidential race“The Israel i Air Force and artillery forces have struck more than 30 terror infrastructure sites in Khan Younis, including in the area from which a projectile was launched toward Nirim in southern Israel earlier today,” the military said.
“The situation is impossible,” the group said in a statement. “People are exhausted from the continuous displacement and unlivable conditions & they are trapped in increasingly small & overcrowded areas.”The advancement in Khan Younis comes amid Netanyahu’s trip to the US, with the prime minister telling his entourage of former hostages and families of current hostages that a cease-fire deal with Hamas was close.
The US-backed cease-fire proposal has regained steam in recent weeks as Israeli and Hamas negotiators hash out the specifics of the plan with Egyptian and Qatari mediators.Netanyahu, who is on a trip to Washington, said he was optimistic about the newly invigorated cease-fire talks with Hamas.The plan, presented by President Joe Biden, seeks to immediately halt the fighting in Gaza and set the groundwork for an exchange to free the some 120 hostages still under Hamas captivity.
The prime minister is set to speak before Congress on Wednesday to discuss the war in Gaza, with Netanyahu thenSince dropping out of the 2024 election, Biden, 81, has thrown his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.
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