Israeli Army Pressures Northern Gaza Civilians to Move South Amid Heavy Bombardment

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:13pm on 12 Oct 2024,Saturday International

The Israeli army has warned civilians in northern Gaza to leave their homes, signaling long-term military operations in the area. The army's message urged people to evacuate via Salah al-Din Road, with no guarantee of a quick return. Hamas has told residents not to move, claiming the south is equally unsafe. Civilians are trapped between airstrikes and conflicting messages. Aid agencies report a growing humanitarian crisis as hospitals face power shortages and food supplies dwindle. The Israeli strategy may align with a retired general’s plan to force Hamas' surrender by starving those remaining in northern Gaza.

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