Tens of thousands of Palestinians were forced to flee Gaza City as Israel warned of a major offensive aimed at targeting Hamas. Israeli messages highlighted impending military operations, forcing civilians to move south to an overcrowded coastal area. This chaos followed renewed violence after a ceasefire collapsed in March, with Israeli airstrikes reportedly killing hundreds, including children. The ongoing conflict, precipitated by Hamas's attack on October 7, has resulted in significant civilian casualties, raising alarms about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to the escalating violence.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians fled their homes in Gaza City amid Israeli warnings of an impending major offensive aimed at dismantling Hamas capabilities.
Witnesses described a chaotic exodus as families scrambled to relocate, packing belongings onto various means of transport to overcrowded, southern areas.
The recent escalation follows a fragile ceasefire collapse in March, igniting intensified Israeli airstrikes that have resulted in extensive civilian casualties.
Israel's military emphasized its objective to dismantle Hamas's military capabilities amid concerns regarding the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza.
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