Israel’s Military Says Its Expanded Operation In Gaza City Has Begun

Jerusalem (AP) – Israeli army is a GRADUATED ATTACKING THE CITY OF GAZZE On Tuesday, during the Israeli-Hamas War, the block was slowly stuck in the largest city of the Palestinian territory after being destroyed. The residents in the city are still warned that they should leave and go south.

Any potential ceasefire points to another rise in a conflict circulating the Middle East, as it is not further reached despite the diplomacy that lasted for months. Although the army did not offer a timeline for the attack, Israeli media organizations suggested that they could take months.

In the early hours of the day, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Israel has been genocide in Gaza and that such charges joined the international choir.

Srael strongly rejected the claim by describing the experts’ report as “distorted and wrong”.

Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio He left Israel and then made a short stop in Qatar’s energy -rich nation, where his country is still on top of the power. Israel’s strike last week killed five Hamas members and a local security official.

Arab and Muslim countries condemned the strike At a summit on Monday, he was deprived of any major action targeting Israel and stressed the difficulty of diplomatic pressure on any changes in Israel’s behavior.

However, Egypt raised his tongue against Israel and referred to as the “enemy” for the first time in the years. Qatar and Egypt were key negotiators in the war.

“We have a very short time window where an agreement could happen, Rub Rubio said. “This is an important moment – an important moment.”

Rubio said that it is still the best option when accepting the dangers of an intensive military campaign in Gaza, Rubio, Rubio, Rubio.

“The only thing that is worse than a war is a long thing that lasts forever,” Rubio said. “At some point, this must end. At some point, Hamas needs to be deformed and we hope it may be through a negotiation. But I think unfortunately time is running out.”

Katz reported that the operation in Gaza City had begun.

“Gaza is burning,” he said. “We will not thank you and we will not return until the completion of the task.”

An Israeli military official who spoke on the condition of anonymity in line with military guidelines, said the “main stage of the operation of the Gaza city of Gaza was moving from the foothills of the city to the center of the city. The air strikes took the city of Gaza to the operation for a while and overturned the towers in the city.

The authority said that the Israeli army believes that there are tunnels used by approximately 2,000 to 3,000 Hamas militants and militant groups in Gaza City. The army estimates that 350,000 people have left Gaza City-that the city’s population was about one-third before the new ground attack began.

After warning that the Israeli army should be separated in front of the operation of all inhabitants, a UN estimated on Monday had escaped from Northern Gaza last month. Before the evacuation warnings, the estimated area of ​​Gaza lived in the area around 1 million Palestinians.

Long traffic lines, when the attack began, the coastal road of Gaza fell to the coastal road and the vehicles were loaded with beds and people’s belongings, and others fled on foot.

At the end of the current operation, an Israeli military graph claimed that their troops hoped to control the entire Gaza lane except for a large area along the coast.

Palestinian residents reported heavy strikes in the Gaza City on Tuesday morning.

Hospital official Rami Mhanna, at noon, took the bodies of 34 people killed in strikes. Authorized, dozens of wounded came to the facility, he said.

Director of the hospital. Mohamed Abu Selmiyah, Associated Press “is a very difficult night in Gaza,” he said. “Bombing did not stop a single moment.”

The Israeli army did not respond to requests for comments about strikes, but in the past, Hamas accused Hamas of building military infrastructure, especially in civilian regions of Gaza.

One night, the families of the hostages held in Gaza gathered outside the residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and begged with him to stop the operation of the Gaza city.

Some threw the tents and slept outside his house to protest.

Einav Zangaker, who was held in Gaza, said, ın The waking up of this country and bringing my child back with 47 hostages and bringing them back to bring our soldiers home, Ein Einav Zangaker shouted outside the Netanyahu’s residence.

Zangauker said, “If our hostages send our valuable, brave, heroic soldiers to fight while being used as human shields – he is not a valuable prime minister,” he said.

Israel believes that about 20 of the 48 hostages of militants in Gaza, including Matan, are alive. Hamas, Palestinian prisoners in exchange for prisoners, a permanent ceasefire and Israel will withdraw from Gaza, he said.

The war in Gaza, the militants led by Hamas, threw them into Southern Israel on October 7, 2023, mostly kidnapped civilians, 251.

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, Israel’s retaliation attack killed at least 64,871 Palestinians, which did not say how many civilians were civil or warriors. The ministry, which is a part of the government operated by Hamas and is assigned by medical experts, says that women and children are about half of the dead.

Egypt, which has been a peace agreement with Israel for decades and served as a mediator in the war in Gaza, seems to lose patience for Israel.

Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi described Israel as a “enemy ında in a fiery speech at the Qatar Summit on Monday. Diaa Rashwan, the President of the State Information Service of the Egyptian government, has used this term for the first time since the two countries established diplomatic ties in 1979.

Egypt was the first Arab country to establish ties with Israel, and peace agreements are seen as a cornerstone for stability in the variable region.

“Egypt is being threatened,” he said to the extra news television run by the state late on Monday.

Al-Sissi’s “enemy” interpretation played significantly on the front pages of Egyptian newspapers on Tuesday, and Cairo did not take any steps to change his status with Israel, the Egyptian government is probably trying to show how seriously Israel took its last actions.

Gambrell reported from the United Arab Emirates and reported Magdy Cairo. Associated Press writers Munich, Matthew Lee in Germany and Josef Federman in Jerusalem contributed to this report.