Israel declares Gaza City a 'dangerous combat zone' ahead of new offensive

Israel declares Gaza City a "combat zone": Death toll surpasses 63,000

• 8:52 AM

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The Israeli military on Friday declared Gaza City a “dangerous combat zone” before a new offensive in the Palestinian enclave's largest city. Israel is moving forward with plans to seize Gaza City despite growing international pressure to end the nearly

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US denies visas to Palestinian Authority leaders heading to UN General Assembly

• 7:40 AM

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The State Department said Friday that it would deny visas to members of the Palestinian Authority for next month’s UN General Assembly, including Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas. Under an agreement as the host of UN headquarters in New York

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Israel declares Gaza City a 'dangerous combat zone' ahead of new offensive

• 6:33 AM

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The Israeli military on Friday declared Gaza City a “dangerous combat zone” before a new offensive in the Palestinian enclave's largest city. Israel is moving forward with plans to seize Gaza City despite growing international pressure to end the nearly

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Israel declares Gaza’s largest city a combat zone, death toll passes 63,000

• 12:16 AM

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As the military confirmed the resumption of fighting, health authorities reported that the death toll in Gaza has reached 63,025, with hospitals recording 59 new deaths in the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, aid organisations and a church sheltering residents

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Red Cross says Israeli plan to evacuate residents of Gaza City is 'incomprehensible'

• 12:09 AM

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As the Israeli army intensified operations to seize Gaza City and relocate its inhabitants, the Red Cross warned that the dire lack of shelter, healthcare and nutrition meant that evacuating the population was "not only unfeasible but incomprehensible un

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