The Israeli military says ground forces have encircled the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis
- Israeli ground forces have encircled Khan Younis, the second largest city in Gaza, where heavy fighting has resulted in numerous Palestinian casualties.
- The death toll and humanitarian crisis have increased international pressure on Israel to scale back the offensive and work towards a Palestinian state. The U.S. and Britain have also called for a ceasefire.
- Israel has proposed a two-month cease-fire to exchange hostages for the release of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, but Hamas rejected the proposal. Egypt and Qatar are working on a multistage proposal to bridge the gaps.
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Israel besieges Khan Younis as Gaza deaths mount - La Prensa Latina Media
Jerusalem, Jan 24 (EFE).- Israeli troops were laying siege to Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip for the third consecutive day on Wednesday. At least 210 people and 386 were wounded in the last 24 hours by the Israeli attacks, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said. The relief organization also said Israeli warplanes “continue to attack the vicinity of Al Amal and Nasser hospitals”, the two main health centers in Khan Younis. Al Amal hospit…
Thousands trapped in Gaza hospitals as Israeli troops encircle Khan Younis
Israel’s assault on Gaza’s second-largest city continues as Hamas delegation travels to Egypt for ceasefire and hostage release talksMiddle East crisis – live updatesThousands of people sheltering in hospitals in Khan Younis are now trapped by Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip’s second-largest city, even as a delegation from Hamas travelled to Egypt for the latest round of talks aimed at another ceasefire and hostage release deal.The Israeli ar…
Patients stuck in Khan Younis' main hospital as Israel battles militants in the city
Medics say hundreds of patients and thousands of displaced people were unable to leave the main hospital in Khan Younis because of the fighting Wednesday. The Israeli military said its forces were battling militants there after encircling the city the day before. On Tuesday, the military announced that militants killed 21 Israeli soldiers in the deadliest single attack of the ground war against Hamas. The combat casualties could add to mounting …
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