Israeli troops and armor have expanded their assault deeper into the northern Gaza Strip, reaching built-up areas amid continued bombardment. The U.N. and medical staff are expressing fears over airstrikes hitting closer to hospitals where tens of thousands of Palestinians have sought shelter alongside thousands of wounded.
The Israel-Hamas war has robbed people in Gaza of proper funeral rites as they face overcrowded cemeteries and overwhelmed morgues.The Israel-Hamas war has robbed people in Gaza of proper funeral rites as they face overcrowded cemeteries and overwhelmed morgues.The Israel-Hamas war has robbed people in Gaza of proper funeral rites as they face overcrowded cemeteries and overwhelmed morgues.An Israeli army spokesperson said on Sunday it had expanded its forces into the Gaza Strip over night.
The 33 trucks carrying food, water and medicine that entered southern Gaza on Sunday from Egypt were an increase from the around 20 a day that have been entering. Aid workers have repeatedly said they need hundreds of trucks a day to meet the spiraling needs. Israel’s siege has pushed Gaza’s infrastructure nearly to collapse. With no central power for weeks, hospitals are struggling to keep emergency generators runningemphasized to Netanyahu in a call Sunday “the need to immediately and significantly” increase the entry of humanitarian aid, the U.S. said.
Residents reported strikes near Shifa Hospital, the territory’s largest, where tens of thousands of civilians are sheltering. “I brought my kids to sleep here,” said one displaced resident who gave her name only as Umm Ahmad. “I used to be afraid of my kids playing in the sand. Now their hands are dirty with the blood on the floor.”
Israel says it targets Hamas fighters and infrastructure and that the militants operate among civilians, putting them in danger.
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