Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks as UN warns over displacement
- Israeli bombardments in Gaza City since October 2023 have destroyed many homes and displaced thousands amid ongoing military operations.
- Israel has urged 70,000 Palestinians to leave Gaza City for safety, but Palestinian officials report less than half have left due to lack of safe areas.
- The Israeli military operates near Gaza City outskirts to dismantle militant tunnels, while humanitarian conditions worsen and protests intensify in Israel calling to end the war and free hostages.
- An investigation found Israel detained over 6,000 Palestinians as 'unlawful combatants' mostly civilians, held without trial and often subjected to harsh conditions including children and elderly detainees.
- The conflict has caused a severe humanitarian crisis marked by extensive destruction, growing displacement, starvation deaths, and international criticism of detention practices and military tactics.
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‘City of fear’: Palestinians trapped as Israel intensifies Gaza City attack
The Israeli military’s indiscriminate bombing of Gaza City is reducing entire neighbourhoods to rubble, forcing residents to flee in panic, with nowhere safe in the enclave, which has been under unrelenting bombardment for 23 months.Israel’s round-the-clock assault on what UNICEF has dubbed the “city of fear” included an attack on a tent in the neighbourhood of Tal al-Hawa on Thursday that wiped out an entire family of five people, including thr…
3 in 4 Gaza Detainees Held Without Trial by Israel Are Civilians, Military Database Says
3 out of 4 of the Palestinian detainees from Gaza held without trial as "unlawful combatants" by Israel are civilians, according to data from a classified Israeli military database.
What Israel presents as its fight against terrorism has mainly affected civilians. In Gaza the inhabitants of the Strip continue to die every day due to bombs and hunger, but also those who are arrested by the Israeli Defence Forces are to a large extent people who have no affiliation to Palestinian armed groups. According to the Guardian, only one in four of the Palestinian exclave has been identified as a fighter by the Israeli military intell…
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