Israel said its forces had encircled Gaza City. Read more at straitstimes.com.
People check the damage caused by an Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Deir Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on Nov 5.Palestinians search for bodies and survivors among the rubble of a residential building at the Maghazi refugee camp, in central Gaza Strip, on Nov 5.People gather next to lit candles and posters of kidnapped persons during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the Oct 7 Hamas attacks, in Jerusalem, on Nov 5.
Hours earlier, police in southern Turkey used tear gas and water cannon as hundreds of people at a pro-Palestinian rally tried to storm an air base that houses US troops.A military spokesperson said Israeli forces had surrounded the main city in Gaza: “They reached the coast in the southern part of Gaza City and they encircled Gaza City.
Palestinians searching for bodies and survivors among the rubble of a residential building following an airstrike at the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Nov 5. PHOTO: EPA-EFEIn a separate attack, 21 Palestinians from one family, including women and children, were killed in strikes overnight, the health ministry said. The IDF declined to comment.
The Rafah crossing to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is the only exit point from Gaza not controlled by Israel. Aid trucks were still able to travel into Gaza, two Egyptian sources said.Foreign nationals departing Gaza to Egypt at a border crossing in Rafah on Nov 3. PHOTO: REUTERS
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