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Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for months

IndiaTimes Sunday, 31 December 2023
Israeli strikes in central Gaza continued, targeting Khan Younis and central Deir al-Balah. The offensive has caused significant casualties, with 35 people killed in Al-Aqsa Hospital as rockets continue to be launched towards southern Israel. The war's duration has raised concerns about Israel's plan for post-war Gaza, with Prime Minister Netanyahu desiring open-ended security control. Israel's goal is to quash Hamas and maintain a military foothold in southern Gaza. Israeli protested against Netanyahu's rule with demands for hostage release emerging. Egypt has proposed a multistage plan for a temporary ceasefire and hostage-prisoner swap.
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