Israeli strikes across Gaza hit multiple homes, killing at least 85 Palestinians

They are targeting civilians, not fighters,

he said among the rubble

As part of the activity, the troops dismantled... terrorist infrastructure,

the military said in a statement

The scale and the speed of what’s going on is terrifying,

one historian said

Fortunately, ... self-loathing is pretty universal.”

one of the show’s creators said

This is a direct danger to the security of the state of Israel,

Bar wrote

By January, Netanyahu had no intention of agreeing to a ceasefire, as the war's stated objectives remained unfulfilled. The hostages had not been recovered, and Hamas continued to govern Gaza,

Batu said

Israel Katzdefense Minister

If all the Israeli hostages are not released and Hamas is not expelled from Gaza. Israel will act with an intensity that you have not seen,

Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday

It was a bloody night for the people of Beit Lahiya,

said Fares Awad, head of the Health Ministry's emergency service in northern Gaza, ... adding that

The only notable change is the occupant of the White House. While Israel secured the release of around 30 hostages — a significant achievement — the fate of the remaining captives remains uncertain,

said Batu

(US President Donald) Trump's pledge to end wars played a decisive role in this turn of events. However, this promise did not prevent the war from resuming — ironically, it was Trump's own support that facilitated its continuation. Now, in every proposed scenario for Gaza, Palestinians find themselves either as targets or as passive subjects,

Batu added

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Evacuation orders forcing people to flee were issued, impacting tens of thousands of people. The vast majority have been already displaced,

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, said on social media platform X

Troops began conducting ground activity in the area of Shabura in Rafah,

the military said in a statement

War is back, displacement and death are back, will we survive this round

said Samed Sami, 29, who fled Shejaia to put up a tent for his family in a camp on open ground

We don't want war, we don't want death. Enough, we are fed up. There are no longer children in Gaza, all of our children are dead, all of our relatives are dead,

she said

During the last 24 hours, [Israeli] forces began a focused ground operation in the central and southern Gaza Strip with the aim of expanding the security zone and creating a partial barrier between the northern and southern parts of the Strip,

an Israeli military spokesperson said Wednesday,

Israel Katzdefense Minister

The Air Force attack against Hamas terrorists was just the first step,

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday

Incoming rocket sirens sounding off in Israel,

he wrote

Khaled Khiarithe Middle East

With every passing day, we move further away from the objective of returning the remaining hostages safely to their homes,

Khiari told a U.N. Security Council briefing

This endless vicious cycle of violence needs to end,

he said,

President Trump has been clear: Hamas must release all 59 hostages immediately – including American citizens ... or pay a steep price,

she said