🚨 Gaza City under fire: Over the weekend, the Israeli army ramped up its air and ground strikes across northern neighborhoods like Abu Iskandar and Jabalia. Blast reports say homes and apartments were hit, forcing many residents to flee south to safer areas.
😔 Families on the move: Panic spread as intense shelling cut off roads and knocked out basic services, including drinking water. Some families remain trapped, unable to find safe evacuation routes or transport.
📊 Rising toll: Since the latest offensive began on March 18, health authorities report more than 11,328 people killed and 48,215 injured. The overall numbers since October 2023 have climbed to 63,459 deaths and 160,256 injuries in the Gaza Strip.
🌍 Beyond Gaza: Israeli military chief Eyal Zamir announced that after hitting senior Hamas commander Abu Obeida, the army plans to target leaders abroad, saying most of the group’s leadership is outside Gaza and will be reached soon.
➡️ The situation remains tense as residents wait to see if a humanitarian corridor can ease the crisis and bring relief to those caught in the crossfire.
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