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Israel-Gaza war: Residents of Khan Younis say Israeli strikes heaviest since start of war

Dec 1,2023 1:51 pm

By Hugo Bachega in Jerusalem & Adam Durbin in LondonBBC News

Israel has carried out intense air strikes on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, with residents describing it as the heaviest bombing of The War .

People in eastern areas of The City have been told by the Israeli military to evacuate further to The South .

Israel believes some Hamas leaders are in The City , where many civilians are sheltering after fleeing the north.

Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says at least 193 people have been killed in the latest wave of Israeli attacks.

On Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) resumed its offensive against Hamas in Gaza, launched in response to the 7 October attacks in Israel which killed around 1,200 people.

The Hamas-run Health Ministry says the overall Death Toll in Gaza has now exceeded 15,200 people.

Israel's bombardment of Gaza resumed after a temporary ceasefire collapsed. The IDF said it had hit More Than 400 Hamas " terror targets" on The First day of the renewed operation.

Khan Younis and The City of Rafah, on The Border with Egypt, were some of the places hit with heavy air strikes, with The Next phase of the offensive likely to Focus On southern Gaza.

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have sought shelter in the area, after being told to flee the north of The Territory , which was Israel's main target in the early stages of The War .

The IDF's Arabic-language spokesman posted maps on Social Media indicating which areas civilians should leave, directing people in areas east of Khan Younis to evacuate further south to shelters in Rafah, an indication that a ground offensive could be imminent.

Hospitals, operating with limited resources after weeks of fighting, were overwhelmed with casualties, and at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, some patients were treated on the floor.

" A night of horror, " Samira, A Mother of four, told the Reuters news agency. " It was one of the worst nights we spent in Khan Younis in The Past Six Weeks since we arrived Here . . We Are so afraid they will enter Khan Younis. "

Around 50 lorries with aid were allowed to enter Gaza from Egypt on Saturday, after A Day in which no supplies were delivered to The Territory . Aid agencies had previously warned that around 100 lorries of aid A Day were needed to sustain Gaza's 2. 3 million people.

Talks to reach a deal for another temporary ceasefire and to secure the release of The People kidnapped on 7 October who remain in Gaza collapsed on Friday.

A Palestinian official familiar with The Talks told The Bbc that the negotiations were completely stalled, with no contacts or attempts to reach a fresh truce.

On Saturday, Israel announced it was pulling its negotiators from the Mossad intelligence service out of talks in Qatar, which has been acting as a mediator, following an " impasse in the negotiations".

US Vice-President Kamala Harris , in a meeting with The President of Egypt, said " under no circumstances [would] the United States permit the forced relocation of Palestinians from Gaza or the West Bank , the besiegement of Gaza, or the redrawing of the borders of Gaza".

She also reiterated the US position that Israel had The Right to defend itself.

During their meeting in Dubai on the sidelines of the UN's COP28 climate conference, she told Abdul Fattah al-Sisi that peace efforts could only succeed if " pursued in the context of a clear political horizon for the Palestinian people towards a state of their own led by a revitalized Palestinian Authority".

The Initial phase of the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas saw the release of More Than 100 Women and child hostages from Gaza in exchange for the freeing of 240 Palestinian Prisoners - Women in teenagers.

Most of the around 140 captives remaining in Gaza are men and Military Personnel , and Hamas is said to be against their release under the same terms as the previous deal. Some hostages, including Thai workers and Russian citizens, were also released outside of The Deal .

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