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Israel Says 'Gaza Is Burning' as It Launches Ground Assault

Israeli forces aim to neutralize 3,000 militants amid intensified conflict as about 350,000 residents have fled Gaza City, with UN genocide claims rejected by Israel.

  • Israel launched a ground offensive into Gaza City, supported by United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who emphasized Washington's goal of eliminating Hamas in the area.
  • The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, with claims that the situation is both ongoing and severe.
  • Reports indicate that at least 64,905 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have died in Israeli operations since October 2023, highlighting the severe humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflict.
  • Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Gaza City is 'on fire' and that the Israeli Defense Forces are striking terrorist infrastructure to defeat Hamas and secure hostage releases.
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Israel says 'Gaza is burning' as it launches ground assault

Gaza health officials reported at least 24 people killed, most of them in Gaza City, in the early hours of the assault.

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An Israeli military officer said that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had begun the main phase of their ground operation in Gaza City, the main urban center of the enclave, where Israel has ordered hundreds of thousands of residents to flee. Israeli Defense Forces gave few initial details, but claimed [...]

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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