US EditionLeading Aid Groups Call for Governments to Stop Israel’s Gaza City Ground Invasion
The Israeli Defense Forces launched a ground offensive displacing about 150,000 Palestinians and causing nearly 100 deaths amid widespread destruction, according to human rights groups.
- On September 17, 2025, over 350,000 Palestinians fled south of the Gaza Strip amid Israel's intensified ground invasion and bombardment of Gaza City.
- The displacement followed weeks of IDF warnings to evacuate and orders from the Israeli government to clear Gaza City for a military takeover targeting Hamas militants.
- Israeli forces struck over 150 terror targets, including weapons facilities and high-rise towers allegedly used by Hamas, while humanitarian groups reported blocked aid and widespread destruction.
- A coalition of 20 aid organizations cautioned that without intervention, the situation could become significantly more lethal, urging governments to end the ongoing violence and occupation.
- The ongoing offensive risks severe humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza City, further traumatizing hundreds of thousands, including children, and intensifying calls for urgent international intervention.
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The occupation continues to be heavily bombed to destroy Palestinian homes and force the Gazans into exodus.
400,000 Palestinians Evacuated From Gaza City as IDF Invasion Enters Second Day
The invasion of Gaza City continued to cause uproar in Israel, with protesters placing a message on the beach in front of the US embassy in Tel Aviv with the words: “War Kills Hostages.”
Nearly 100 (and counting) dead as Israel launches large-scale ground invasion of Gaza City
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Sept. 16, 2025. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license. The Jewish-led rights group IfNotNow was among those condemning Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza City on Tuesday, warning that the Israel Defense Forces have left more than 1 million people in the northern city and its surrounding towns with an “impossible choice”: “flee once more without anywhere safe to go or…
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