Israel orders evacuations in central Gaza as ceasefire talks stall and military offensive widens
DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA STRIP, JUL 20 – The Israel Defense Forces issued evacuation orders for Deir al-Balah to dismantle Hamas military capabilities and secure the release of remaining Israeli hostages, amid a humanitarian crisis.
- The Israeli military has ordered evacuations for Deir al-Balah, warning residents to move towards al-Mawasi due to a potential attack.
- Health officials reported that more than 40 people were killed by Israeli fire amid ongoing events in Gaza.
- The UN states that civilians are starving in Gaza and has called for urgent aid, as casualties continue to rise during the ongoing conflict.
- The Hamas-run health ministry states that over 58,895 people have been killed in Gaza since the war began on October 7, 2023.
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Israel sends tanks into Gaza's Deir Al-Balah, raising concerns among hostages' families
By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks pushed into southern and eastern areas of the Gazan city of Deir Al-Balah for the first time on Monday, an area where Israeli sources said the military believes some of the remaining hostages may be being held. Gaza medics said at least three Palestinians were killed and several were wounded in tank shelling that hit eight houses and three mosques in the area, and which came a day after the mili…
Middle East: Israel launches Deir al-Balah ground offensive
For the first time since the October 7 massacre, Israel has launched ground in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza. The offensive came a day after what aid groups and local officials called one of the deadliest day for Gazans seeking aid, with at least 67 people killed by Israeli forces. Here is a roundup of developments in Israel, Gaza and the wider Middle East on Monday July 21: Israel launches ground and air assault on Deir al-Balah in central Gaz…
A city in the center of the Gaza Strip which until now had only been bombed and in which thousands of Palestinian displaced persons live
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