Palestinians scrambled to flee northern Gaza after Israel’s military told about 1 million people to leave for the southern part of the besieged territory. It's an unprecedented order applying to almost half of Gaza's population ahead of an expected ground invasion against the ruling Hamas militant group. The U.N.
Dead bodies continue to pile up outside Gaza’s largest hospital as the Israel-Hamas war enters its seventh day. Dead bodies continue to pile up outside Gaza’s largest hospital as the Israel-Hamas war enters its seventh day. Dead bodies continue to pile up outside Gaza’s largest hospital as the Israel-Hamas war enters its seventh day. Israel Defense Forces have released footage showing its elite Shayetet 13 unit retaking the Sufa outpost near the Gaza security fence.
“Forget about food, forget about electricity, forget about fuel. The only concern now is just if you’ll make it, if you’re going to live,” said Nebal Farsakh, a spokesperson for the Palestinian Red Crescent in Gaza City, as she broke into heaving sobs.the Gaza Health Ministry said Friday that roughly 1,900 people have been killed in the territory.
In Israel, the public is overwhelmingly in favor of a military offensive, and Israeli TV stations have set up special broadcasts with slogans like “together we will win” and “strong together.” Their reports focus heavily on the aftermath of the Hamas attack and stories of heroism and national unity, and they make scant mention of the unfolding crisis in Gaza.
Israel has long accused Hamas of using Palestinians as human shields. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Israel wanted to separate Hamas militants from the civilian population. Two witnesses reported a strike on fleeing cars near the town of Deir el-Balah, south of the evacuation zone and in the area Israel told people to flee to. Fayza Hamoudi said she and her family were driving from their home in the north when the strike hit some distance ahead on the road and two vehicles burst into flames. A witness from another car on the road gave a similar account.
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