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Israel Expands Gaza Offensive as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

Israeli forces now control nearly 30% of Gaza, escalating military operations while over two million residents face severe shortages of basic necessities.

  • The Israeli military has intensified its operations in Gaza, targeting Hamas leadership and advancing its control over the territory, now holding 30% of the region.
  • The city of Rafah has been heavily bombarded, with Israeli forces planning to convert it into a military-controlled buffer zone, displacing hundreds of thousands of residents.
  • The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, with over two million people enduring critical shortages of food, water, and medical supplies due to the ongoing blockade and violence.
  • Protests against Hamas have emerged within Gaza, with civilians risking retaliation to voice opposition to the group's rule and the ongoing conflict.
  • International criticism of Israel's actions continues, with the UN raising concerns over potential violations of international law, including forced displacement and collective punishment.
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