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Israel pushing aggressively into Gaza City, says Hamas
The Morning Standard
|August 14, 2025
A Hamas official said on Wednesday that Israeli forces were making "aggressive" incursions into Gaza City, after the military approved the framework for a new offensive in the territory.
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"The Israeli occupation forces continue to carry out aggressive incursions in Gaza City," Ismail Al-Thawabta, director general of the Hamas government media office in Gaza, told AFP.
"These assaults represent a dangerous escalation aimed at imposing a new reality on the ground by force, through a scorched earth policy and the complete destruction of civilian property."
This story is from the August 14, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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