US EditionIsraeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation
Israeli forces intensified assaults on Gaza City's Hamas strongholds, ordering nearly 1 million residents to evacuate south amid a conflict causing over 64,000 Palestinian deaths, health officials report.
- The Israeli military announced a full evacuation order for Gaza City residents, indicating plans for a major offensive to capture the area and address Hamas strongholds, though it raises humanitarian concerns and complicates ceasefire negotiations.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the military actions in Gaza City are just the beginning of an intensified ground maneuver, emphasizing the goal to defeat Hamas.
- The United Nations' Human Rights Chief Volker Türk cautioned that escalation in Gaza City could lead to more massive forced displacement, more killing, more unbearable suffering, senseless destruction and atrocity crimes, highlighting the dire situation.
- Many residents expressed a desire to remain in their homes, with one stating, 'I would rather die in my home than be displaced again,' signifying the deep despair felt amid the violence.
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IDF chief ignores top military lawyer in ordering full Gaza City evacuation
The IDF's top lawyer warned the population transfer was legally indefensible without a full analysis of the humanitarian conditions for one million people in southern Gaza. However, the army chief ignored her and issued the order. Army sources said military leaders 'created a scenario that doesn't exist, while everyone knew the evacuation could not proceed'
Report: Chief of Staff ignored Advocate General with Gaza City evacuation
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir ordered the evacuation of all residents of Gaza City, despite the warning of the Military Advocate General who claimed that the move does not meet the required humanitarian conditions.
Israel calls for the first time all the people in Gaza City to flee. But there are almost no safe places anymore. And the first announce: they want to stay.
Israel plans to take the city of Gaza in full. Local people are to leave the area, but not everyone wants to leave.
In first Israel orders all of Gaza City to evacuate ahead of ground invasion
Some residents say they’ll stay put, believing nowhere is safe; defense minister says Gaza ‘will be razed’ unless Hamas surrenders; Gazans say 5 high-rises toppled by IDF since weekend The post In first Israel orders all of Gaza City to evacuate ahead of ground invasion appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
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