Israel Says Gaza City Nearly Encircled As IDF Pushes Toward Final Siege - Worthy Christian News
Israel’s blockade blocks humanitarian aid as 400,000 Gaza City residents flee; Hamas delays decisions over disarmament and hostage release conditions, officials say.
- Today, some 400,000 Gaza City residents fled via the sole remaining road south as Israeli defence minister Israel Katz warned forces tightened an encirclement after capturing the Netzarim axis.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented a U.S. plan that Hamas is still reviewing amid concerns over disarmament and hostage-release conditions.
- Blocking a flotilla tonight, the Israeli navy intercepted more than 40 boats about 85 miles west, detaining those on board including human rights activist Greta Thunberg.
- At least 73 Gaza residents were killed since dawn, with Israel striking a U.N. school converted to a shelter and sites in the Daraj neighbourhood, killing six more civilians.
- Colombian president Gustavo Petro revoked Israel's trade deal and expelled diplomats after the navy intercepted the Global Sumud flotilla, while more than 150 health care workers urged President Donald Trump to end U.S. support.
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Israel Says Gaza City Nearly Encircled As IDF Pushes Toward Final Siege - Worthy Christian News
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Worthy News Jerusalem Bureau Staff JERUSALEM (Worthy News) – Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz declared Wednesday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are close to fully encircling Gaza City, urging remaining residents to flee south through Israeli checkpoints in what he described as their “last opportunity” before the city is sealed off. The ultimatum came as Hamas prepared a formal response to a U.S. ce…


Israel escalates siege of Gaza City as Hamas reviews proposal to end war
Hamas is still reviewing the U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza that was presented by President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. But the war continues, and Israel blocked a flotilla of ships trying to break through its blockade of Gaza. Nick Schifrin reports.
While the plan for a Donald Trump ceasefire for Gaza is still in the air in the absence of an official Hamas response, Israel continues its attacks in the Gaza Strip. On Wednesday, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that his troops have almost completed the siege of its capital and closed Al Rashid Street, the only way out of the city, where tens of thousands of people could be trapped. With the threat of further massacres that this entails—…
In its first official comment, Hamas described US President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza as a "double disaster," stressing that it has been studying it for three days, amid ongoing Israeli bombardment of Gaza City...
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