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Israeli Military Orders Evacuation of Gaza Humanitarian Zone Amid Conflict
The Israeli military has instructed the evacuation of a section within a designated humanitarian zone in the Gaza Strip. This order affects part of the eastern Muwasi humanitarian zone, situated in the southern Gaza Strip. The evacuation is part of a broader military operation planned against Hamas militants who have reportedly embedded themselves in this area and used it as a launch site for rockets targeting Israel.
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The humanitarian zone, which Israel estimated earlier this month to be home to approximately one million Palestinians, spans roughly 14 kilometers (8.6 miles) along the Mediterranean coast. According to U.N. and humanitarian organizations, the area is currently filled with tent camps that lack basic sanitation and medical facilities, with restricted access to aid.
This evacuation directive comes amidst sensitive negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza. U.S. and Israeli officials have expressed optimism that a cease-fire agreement might be imminent. A negotiating team is scheduled to continue talks on Thursday, as confirmed by the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Efforts by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States are ongoing to push both Israel and Hamas towards a phased cease-fire that would halt the fighting and secure the release of hostages. Netanyahu has traveled to Washington to address Congress and meet with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
In related news, the Israeli military reported a fatal incident at a security checkpoint along the Gaza border. On Monday morning, a man attempted to stab Israeli security forces at the entrance to the town of Netiv HaAsara. The attacker, who arrived at the checkpoint by car, was shot and killed by security forces. There were no other reported injuries.
Earlier this month, Netiv HaAsara was the site of a violent attack that resulted in the deaths of 20 residents when gunmen breached the concrete border wall using paragliders. This incident is part of a broader wave of violence experienced in Israel during the nine-month conflict with Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington comes at a tumultuous time, with ongoing efforts to secure a cease-fire and concerns over the potential expansion of the conflict into Lebanon and Yemen. Netanyahu is set to address Congress and meet with Vice President Kamala Harris, who is also running for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.
In another development, the Israeli military intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early on Sunday. This interception followed Israeli airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, marking the first known Israeli response to Houthi attacks during the current conflict. The Israeli airstrikes, which targeted the Houthi stronghold of Hodeidah, resulted in six fatalities and 83 injuries, with three additional people reported missing. The strikes were a retaliation for a deadly Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv, highlighting the expanding regional implications of the ongoing conflict.
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