Israel starts calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive
- Thousands of Israeli reservists began reporting for duty on Tuesday ahead of an offensive aimed at occupying Gaza City.
- The mobilization follows Prime Minister Netanyahu's August 20 instruction to accelerate the offensive timetable despite military warnings.
- The offensive targets Gaza City, a densely populated area declared a 'dangerous combat zone,' amid ongoing heavy bombardment and civilian displacement.
- The Gaza war has killed over 63,500 Palestinians and wounded more than 160,600, with women and children constituting about half the fatalities, per ministry estimates.
- The intensified military campaign and reserve call-up suggest a planned expansion of Israel's control, raising concerns over humanitarian crises and prolonged conflict.
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Thousands of Israeli reservists report for duty in planned Gaza City offensive; Spanish PM calls Europe’s response a ‘failure’
Tens of thousands of reservists began to report for duty yesterday before a new Israeli offensive to seize Gaza City, which prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to accelerate despite warnings from senior ranks of the armed forces.
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Israel's head of government Netanyahu sees the Gaza war ahead of the decisive phase. For the planned capture of the city of Gaza in the north, more reservists are called.
Tens of thousands of Israeli reservists received the letter of recruitment to join the invasion of Gaza City . Israeli troops are advancing and the humanitarian situation is becoming more and more serious in the largest urban core of the Strip where 13 other people, three of them children, died in the last 24 hours due to hunger and malnutrition, the Ministry of Health reported. The neighborhoods near the beach have become a huge camp for displa…
Israel amasses troops ahead of offensive in Gaza City
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