Israeli military says first stages of assault on Gaza City have begun
Summary
The Israeli military has announced the start of their planned ground offensive in Gaza City, aiming to capture and control the area. Israeli troops are operating in specific neighborhoods as part of these early stages, and many Palestinians are expected to be evacuated. Concerns are raised by international communities about the potential humanitarian impact of the military actions.Key Facts
- Israel has started the initial steps of a planned attack to capture Gaza City.
- Troops are currently active in the Zeitoun and Jabalia areas.
- 60,000 military reservists are being called up for the operation.
- There is a plan to evacuate hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to shelters in southern Gaza.
- International figures like the French President have criticized the plan, fearing regional instability.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross has warned of a worsening humanitarian situation.
- Israeli forces have discovered an underground tunnel containing weapons in Gaza.
- There are concerns about the safety of hostages held by Hamas during the offensive.
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