Israel Strikes Gaza City High-Rise Building While Ramping up Offensive to Take over the Area
The Israeli military announced targeted strikes on Hamas infrastructure in Gaza City, destroying the Mushtaha Tower and warning more high-rises will be hit in the coming days.
- The Israeli military struck a high-rise in Gaza City, targeting structures used by Hamas, particularly tall buildings.
- Since announcing its plans to capture Gaza City, Israel has intensified its offensive and expanded its forces around the area.
- Israeli strikes on Friday killed 19 people in and around Gaza City, according to Gaza's civil defence agency.
- Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated that "the bolt has now been removed from the gates of hell in Gaza".
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Israel strikes Gaza City high-rise amid expanding offensive
Gaza Strip: Israel struck a high-rise building in Gaza City on Friday after an evacuation warning, as the military stepped up operations aimed at seizing control of the famine-stricken city of some 1 million Palestinians. Strikes elsewhere in Gaza City killed at least 27 people, health officials said. The military accused Hamas militants of using other high-rises in the city for surveillance and planned ambushes, and said it would carry out “pre…
On Friday, the Israeli army hit a housing tower in Gaza that it says it wants to conquer, on the 700th day of the war against Hamas.
Israeli army begins strikes on Gaza high-rises, warns of more to come
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: The Israeli military destroyed a high-rise in Gaza City on Friday, shortly after announcing it would target tall buildings identified as being used by Hamas ahead of its planned seizure of the urban hub. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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