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Israel launches new ‘restricted floor invasion’ of Gaza amid lethal bombardment

By Editorial Board Published March 19, 2025 6 Min Read
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Israel launches new ‘restricted floor invasion’ of Gaza amid lethal bombardment

Israel says it has launched a “limited ground operation” to retake a part of a key hall in Gaza.

The transfer appeared to deepen a renewed Israeli offensive that shattered a ceasefire with Hamas that had begun in January.

As a part of the ceasefire, Israel had withdrawn from the Netzarim hall, which bisected northern Gaza from the south and had been utilized by Israeli forces as a navy zone.

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A map displaying the Netzarim hall

It got here as a world United Nations employee from Bulgaria was killed and 5 others critically wounded in a strike on a UN guesthouse within the Gaza Strip.

Jorge Moreira da Silva, head of the UN Workplace for Mission Companies, declined to say who carried out the strike that killed the employee within the central metropolis of Deir al Balah however stated the explosive ordnance was “dropped or fired” and the blast was not unintentional or associated to demining exercise.

The UN physique, generally known as UNOPS, carries out infrastructure and improvement initiatives world wide.

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Surprise Israeli airstrikes over Gaza marked the end of nearly two months of relative calm in the region after a temporary ceasefire was agreed.

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‘We did not count on a bomb to fall on us once more’

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF), which has carried out an enormous sequence of airstrikes all through Gaza since early on Tuesday, denied earlier reviews that it had focused the UN compound.

However Mr Moreira da Silva stated strikes had hit close to the compound on Monday and struck it straight on Tuesday and once more on Wednesday, when the employee was killed.

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Why is Israel bombing Gaza?

He stated the company had contacted the IDF after the primary strike and confirmed that it was conscious of the power’s location. The UN’s secretary basic Antonio Guterres stated he was “deeply saddened” by the workers member’s loss of life and condemned assaults on UN personnel.

The struggle in Gaza has been among the many deadliest conflicts ever for humanitarian employees, in keeping with the UN.

Israeli troops in southern Gaza. Pic: IDF handout

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Israeli troops in southern Gaza. Pic: IDF handout

Israeli solders in southern Gaza. Pic: IDF handout

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A minimum of 436 folks, together with 183 kids and 94 ladies, have been killed since Israel launched the recent wave of strikes, the Gaza well being ministry stated.

The IDF claims it solely targets militants and blames civilian deaths on Hamas as a result of it operates in densely populated areas. Gaza’s well being ministry information don’t distinguish between civilians and combatants.

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Palestinians fleeing their houses after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders for a number of neighbourhoods. Pic: Reuters

In the meantime, the Israeli military stated it had in a single day attacked a Hamas navy website from which the militant group deliberate to launch strikes into Israel.

The IDF focused the location in northern Gaza because it was the place “preparations were being made to fire projectiles at Israeli territory”, the navy stated in a press release.

The Israeli navy additionally struck a number of vessels within the coastal space of Gaza as they have been meant for use for “terrorist activities”, the IDF claimed.

Israel issued recent evacuation orders on Wednesday for various areas throughout the Gaza Strip and instructed folks to maneuver to recognized shelters in Khan Younis and western Gaza Metropolis.

Palestinians search for their belongings among the rubble of their destroyed homes, following Israeli airstrikes on Khan Yunis. Pic: AP

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Palestinians seek for their belongings among the many rubble of their destroyed houses, following Israeli airstrikes on Khan Yunis. Pic: AP

The newest strikes come weeks after the top of the primary part of the ceasefire, throughout which Israel and Hamas exchanged hostages for prisoners and have been set to barter an extension to the truce that was meant to result in an eventual finish to the struggle.

However these negotiations by no means received off the bottom. Hamas has demanded that Israel keep on with the phrases of the preliminary ceasefire deal, together with a full withdrawal from Gaza and an finish to the struggle. In the course of the ceasefire interval, 33 hostages have been launched, together with almost 1,800 Palestinian prisoners.

There are 59 hostages nonetheless in captivity, of whom Israel believes 35 are lifeless.

Israel, which has vowed to defeat Hamas, has put ahead a brand new proposal that may prolong the truce and free extra hostages held by Hamas, with no dedication to finish the struggle.

A couple of million folks risked being left with out meals parcels in March if assist was not allowed into Gaza, the United Nations Workplace for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported the Meals Safety Sector as saying.

The struggle, sparked by Hamas’ 7 October 2023 killing of 1,200 folks and seize of 250 extra in southern Israel, has killed greater than 48,000 Palestinians within the Strip, Gazan well being officers say.

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