Israel widens evacuation orders as it shifts its offensive to southern Gaza amid heavy bombardments
Sunday, 3 December 2023 Israel's military orders additional areas in and around Khan Younis to evacuate, shifting its offensive to the southern half of Gaza where Hamas leaders are hiding. Heavy bombardments reported in the areas of Khan Younis and Rafah. Israeli forces widen evacuation orders in Khan Younis, asking residents to move south. US warns Israel to avoid mass displacement. Death toll in Gaza surpasses 15,200, with 70% of the dead being women and children. US Vice President Harris expresses concern over civilian suffering in Gaza.
In a significant development, Israel has escalated its military operations by shifting the focus to southern Gaza. The move comes amidst heightened tensions in the region, with both sides engaging in a series of exchanges that have raised concerns globally.
"They bombed the infrastructure at the entrances.. there are now two craters in the southern entrance," says a resident of Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza's Deir el-Balah. Fighting between Israel and..
Palestinian rescuers mourn one of their fellow first responders killed in a strike near the Al-Aqsa Hospital in the central Gazan city of Deir al-Balah. Fighting between Israel and Hamas is raging in..
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls South Africa's accusation of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip "false", after Pretoria launched a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against..
Sunday, 3 December 2023
![Damage in Gaza's Al-Maghazi refugee camp after Israeli strikes [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362972521-Damage-in-Gaza-Al-Maghazi-refugee-camp.jpg)
![Palestinian rescuers mourn colleague killed in strike on central Gaza [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362970735-Palestinian-rescuers-mourn-colleague-killed-in-strike-on.jpg)
![Netanyahu says South Africa wrong to accuse Israel of 'genocide' in Gaza [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20231231/1362967225-Netanyahu-says-South-Africa-wrong-to-accuse-Israel.jpg)
