Israeli Tanks Surround Gaza City Ahead of Ground Incursion as EU Proposes Sanctions Amid Global Outcry
The Israeli military intensified operations with thousands of troops targeting Hamas militants while over 350,000 Gaza City residents have evacuated, local officials reported.
- On September 17, 2025, Israeli tanks and troops advanced into densely populated Gaza City amid a new ground offensive.
- The operation follows a nearly two-year war that began in October 2023 after a Hamas-led attack killed 1,200 Israelis and took 251 hostages.
- Israeli forces struck over 150 targets in Gaza City to support ground troops while around 350,000 residents heeded evacuation orders amid heavy destruction and displacement.
- The UN commission accused Israel of genocide, which Israel denies, while the EU proposed sanctions citing humanitarian concerns and Kaja Kallas stressed the aim to improve Gaza's situation.
- The offensive deepens Gaza's humanitarian crisis with escalating casualties, mass displacement, communication blackouts, and international condemnation urging ceasefire and aid access.
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Israeli tanks surround Gaza City ahead of ground incursion as EU proposes sanctions amid global outcry
Israeli tanks were stationed on the edge of Gaza City on Wednesday ahead of a planned ground operation into the enclave’s largest urban area, according to eyewitnesses and satellite imagery.
Israel's ground offensive since Tuesday has left residents of Gaza City facing an impossible choice: leave for overcrowded, unserviced tent camps in the south, or stay in a city that has been turned into a war-torn battlefield. Israeli troops are advancing deeper into Gaza City under the heaviest bombardment since the war began. "Gaza is burning," Defense Minister Katz declared on X. He said the army was "striking with an iron fist" and soldiers…
Israeli ground forces move into Gaza City, sowing chaos - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military launched a long-threatened ground assault to take over Gaza City after a night of intense bombing, sending many residents fleeing Tuesday from the devastated but still densely populated urban area that is home to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.
The European Union condemns Israel's policies with new sanctions. All of this while Israeli tanks and troops continue to attack Gaza City. "We have begun the intensive operation: it is a crucial phase," announces Netanyahu. "Forward until the defeat of Hamas and the release of the hostages" says Katz. They protest the family members of the hostages. Twenty-one deaths in the Strip, from dawn today. Silence from Trump. The independent commission o…
After a night of intense bombings, the Israeli army launched a long-advised ground assault to take control of Gaza City, causing many residents to flee Tuesday from the devastated but still densely populated urban area where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians live. (Continue reading...) Take a look at the video: The Entry Israeli ground forces enter Gaza City sowing chaos was first published in Remolacha - Dominican Republic News.
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