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Jerusalem. The situation in Gaza (Gaza) has turned into a “complete catastrophe”, where 2.3 million Palestinians are not only struggling to escape Israeli attacks, but are also facing shortage of food and water. CNN gave this information on Sunday quoting an official. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday said its forces are ready for the next phase of the war, including a “simultaneous attack from air, sea and land” in response to unprecedented terrorist attacks carried out by Islamic militant group Hamas on October 7. ” involves doing.
At least 1,300 Israelis have been killed so far in the Hamas attack, which US President Joe Biden has described as “the worst massacre of the Jewish people since 1941”. In fact, before the end of the Second World War, about one million Jews were killed in Berlin. Biden has described the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas as worse than the terrorist organization Al Qaeda. “We are making sure that Israel has everything it needs to defend itself and respond to attacks,” he said.
At the same time, the risk of further escalation of the long-running conflict increases regionally, leading the Pentagon to order a squadron of fighter jets to the region as a measure against Iran and pro-Iranian terrorist groups such as Hezbollah in Lebanon. Have been forced to give. Time is slowly running out for residents fleeing southwards through Gaza’s battered streets after the Israeli military told civilians to leave the densely populated northern areas of the Gaza Strip.
More than half of Gaza’s 2 million residents live in the north, which Israel has asked to evacuate. Many families, some of whom were already internally displaced, are now squeezed into an even smaller portion of the 140-square-mile area. Doctors in Gaza warned on Sunday that thousands of people could die if hospitals overflowing with wounded people ran out of fuel and basic supplies.
Palestinian civilians were packed into cars, taxis, pickup trucks and donkey-drawn carts. The roads were filled with queues of vehicles loaded with suitcases and mattresses. Those who had no other option have resorted to whatever they could. “We will launch significant military operations only when we see that civilians have left the area,” Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Conricus said early Sunday. I cannot stress this enough that it is time for the residents of Gaza to leave.
