Khan Younis
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned the chaotic handover of seven hostages in Khan Younis, where the freed Israelis were surrounded by an aggressive mob before being transferred to the Red Cross. “I view with great severity the shocking scenes during the release of our hostages. This is further proof of the unimaginable cruelty…
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Israeli soldiers stripped and detained paramedics evacuating patients from a hospital in Khan Younis, according to a UN agency responsible for coordinating humanitarian efforts. A pre-approved mission to rescue 24 people from al Amal hospital was blocked by the IDF for seven hours on Sunday, with patients and staff forced to leave the ambulances, said…
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The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) says one of its employees has been killed. Posting on social media, the organisation says Israeli forces have been firing towards its headquarters in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis. It says “a number” of displaced individuals were also killed and others wounded. The PRCS has named the female…
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We reported earlier that Israel plans to move the focus of its offensive in Gaza further south after claiming to have dismantled Hamas in Khan Younis. The city has been the scene of intense battles between Israel’s military and the militant group in recent weeks. News agency Reuters has these images of Israeli soldiers operating…
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Two hospitals in Khan Younis are being “raided” as Israeli forces encircle the southern city, officials have said. Christian Lindmeier, spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO), said al Khair and Nasser Hospital were both under siege. At Nasser Hospital in particular, he said there is “no way in and out”. “I know it must…
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