The Israeli military has launched a ground offensive in southern Gaza, intensifying its air and ground bombardment, leading to fierce fighting with Hamas terrorists. The IDF has penetrated the heart of Khan Yunis, the second-largest city in Gaza, and is engaged in heavy battles. The military has killed and wounded dozens of Palestinians, prompting concerns for civilian safety. The operation marks a significant new phase in the war with Hamas, as the fighting intensifies and the area where Palestinians can seek safety shrinks. The IDF's 98th Division and special forces are operating in Khan Yunis, eliminating terrorists and destroying tunnel shafts.
Video shows IDF troops from the 98th Division operating in Khan Yunis. #Gaza https://t.co/rXzN3apcgl
IDF special forces are in the heart of Khan Yunis, Gaza. https://t.co/pdofX5PB6y
The IDF 98th Division (special forces) is fighting for the first time in the heart of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. The division eliminated many terrorists in ground encounters and from the air, and also located about 30 tunnel shafts and destroyed them. The IDF also… https://t.co/f3YC7mDfFe https://t.co/IqqQFI6qBi
Further photos of the 98th Division and IDF special forces conducting operations in Khan Younis. Photos made public by the IDF. https://t.co/A1S93JQWsm
Video shows Israeli forces from the 98th Division operating in Khan Younis. Released by the IDF. https://t.co/UPwkhK01en
IDF: The 98th Division and the IDF Special Forces Divisions are operating and fighting for the first time in the heart of Khan Yunis https://t.co/aAgDBE66Mx
PHOTO from the IDF Spokesman: IDF special forces conducting combat operations in the heart of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. https://t.co/U4Jn4N8Lle
The IDF says its 98th Division is leading the ground offensive against Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip, during which troops have surrounded the city of Khan Younis and are beginning to operate in it. The 98th Division is made up of paratrooper forces — both from the standing… https://t.co/YuehtX8dT0
Israeli forces battle Hamas in southern Gaza, humanitarian concerns grow https://t.co/apxvpjeo7h
IDF Southern Command Chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkleman said in a meeting in southern Gaza with his field commanders that the IDF is continuing to press forward with its invasion of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza. Read more>>> @jeremybob1 https://t.co/eofQpK3G6o
Head of the IDF Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman held an assessment in southern Gaza today, the military says. "The fight in Khan Younis is a major effort... push forward constantly to the goals that are seen here on the front," Finkelman says to troops. https://t.co/dcksAgu7Gu
Head of the IDF Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman held an assessment in southern Gaza today, the military says. "The fight in Khan Younis is a major effort... push forward all the time to the goals that are seen here on the front," Finkelman says to troops. https://t.co/v2Fymlhl6s
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants across Gaza on Wednesday in intense fighting that has prevented the distribution of vital aid in much of the territory. https://t.co/a6l5tV79eY
Intense street battles took place in southeast Khan Yunis today. #Gaza https://t.co/iPLTNw4WD3
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants across Gaza after expanding their ground offensive to its second-largest city, further shrinking the area where Palestinians can seek safety and halting the distribution of vital aid across most of the territory. https://t.co/qM4SB6gSj3
Israeli troops fought fierce battles with Hamas in southern Gaza after reaching the heart of the city of Khan Younis, forcing Palestinian civilians to seek refuge elsewhere as the number of safe areas decreases https://t.co/GKcdkgPZMW https://t.co/uaF5RxgWhc
Israel said its troops moved into “the heart” of Khan Younis, the second largest city in Gaza, marking “the most intense day” of battles since the ground invasion started over five weeks ago. https://t.co/58skNhXN7s https://t.co/yYdkgcmcCu
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants across Gaza after expanding their ground offensive to its second-largest city, further shrinking the area where Palestinians can seek safety. https://t.co/pL0Y5KSNbj
Israel strikes in and around Gaza's second-largest city in a bloody new phase of the war https://t.co/ipqkPlIsLl https://t.co/Zdcg9YEpqg
The Israeli military has killed about half of Hamas’s midlevel commanders in Gaza, Israeli officials said, as its troops pressed forward into the southern city of Khan Younis https://t.co/fckwqrU7Sh https://t.co/fckwqrU7Sh
LIVE UPDATES: Israel says its troops are engaged in fierce battles with Hamas in southern Gaza’s main city, Khan Younis. https://t.co/oIjHCoTKhD
Israel dismisses US calls to temper its ground invasion as it begins bloody new phase of the war and pushes into Gaza's second-largest city where Hamas leaders are believed to be hiding https://t.co/ELeRsFy5yx https://t.co/5miXyUX5dO
Israel dismisses US calls to temper its ground invasion as it begins bloody new phase of the war and pushes into Gaza's second-largest city where Hamas leaders are believed to be hiding https://t.co/l2JdnHwRcG https://t.co/svfT58pWTu
Israeli army surrounds Khan Younis as southern Gaza attacks intensify https://t.co/G34wIFRbL6
Israel's military assaulted southern Gaza's main city in what it said was the fiercest combat since it began its ground invasion to eliminate Hamas five weeks ago, while the US again pressed Israel to minimize Palestinian civilian casualties https://t.co/xVP8fGGXBa
A new phase in the bloody war in Gaza is underway. Israel is assaulting the largest city in the south amid pleas for more precision and fewer civilian killings. https://t.co/AIPv3CRx81
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in southern Gaza on Tuesday, prompting a UN warning of an "even more hellish scenario" as fighting pushes civilians into a steadily shrinking area of the besieged territory. https://t.co/LtObXMPvTR https://t.co/8Eg4nW8KW7
Fighting intensifies in Gaza's south https://t.co/p0zjxUIx3y
Israel and Hamas clashed in some of the heaviest fighting of the war on Tuesday, deepening concerns for Gazans who see nowhere to flee. https://t.co/EBDhOss7Bj
The Israeli military announced that as of Tuesday night, its forces are operating in the heart of the city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip https://t.co/jkINaXoxT0
Israel moves into Gaza’s second-largest city and intensifies strikes in bloody new phase of the war https://t.co/CLyCHtwkst https://t.co/tPXNcrn6tE
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Israeli forces stormed southern Gaza's main city Khan Younis in what they called the most intense day of combat in five weeks of ground operations against Hamas militants, killing and wounding scores of Palestinians https://t.co/GpLipdhD4Q https://t.co/ZaGAxF2Vlo
The Israeli military has expanded its ground operation in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis - a significant development in the war after most of the last 60 days took place in Gaza City and the northern parts of the enclave. https://t.co/Snbdc2NeJz
Israeli forces storm Khan Younis in south Gaza, killing scores of Palestinians https://t.co/oV4I0qQ3Xa
Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza’s second-largest city early Tuesday. https://t.co/02sUphFyIL
The Israeli army surrounds Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip The third phase of the ground operation has begun, the general staff said. https://t.co/Pk7l0rJMS6
Israel strikes in and around Gaza's second-largest city in a bloody new phase of the war https://t.co/mhqJiX17sn https://t.co/E7ZGaANf4r
The Head of the Israel Defense Force’s Southern Command, Major General Yaron Finkelman has stated that IDF Ground Troops have entered the “Heart” of Khan Yunis in Southern Gaza. https://t.co/hrFYVqxKvL
Israel intensifies bombardment in and around Gaza’s second-largest city Sending ambulances and private cars racing into local hospital carrying people wounded in bloody new phase of the war https://t.co/b4e4Qkk26Q
Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza’s second-largest city early Tuesday, sending ambulances and private cars racing into a local hospital carrying people wounded in a bloody new phase of the war. https://t.co/XJ6h6BuHxR
Israeli troops have penetrated the heart of Khan Yunis, which is itself the heart of Hamas in southern Gaza as the terror group continues to lose its grip on the Palestinian territory. Read more here: https://t.co/8Dohqs7Bi4 https://t.co/pbcMbjp5MN
The IDF reports that soldiers have reached the hearts of Jabaliya and Shejaiya in the northern Gaza Strip, and the heart of Khan Yunis in the south. Heavy battles with Hamas are reported in those locations. "We are in the most intense day since the beginning of the campaign, in… https://t.co/MlnQSJYWQg https://t.co/93gMkwkrpD
Head of the IDF Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman: "We are in the heart of Jabaliya, in the heart of Shejaiya and starting last night, also in the heart of Khan Younis."
The IDF has penetrated the heart of Khan Yunis, which is itself the heart of Hamas in southern Gaza. ✍️@jeremybob1 reports. https://t.co/0gTWoABZpG
The Israeli military ratcheted up its air offensive in southern Gaza overnight as the country continued its ground invasion into the south of the territory. https://t.co/SyWRBRV3v5 https://t.co/6AyaUDwEc2
Israel has intensified its bombardment on Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis. — in pictures https://t.co/1NxVBODpSS https://t.co/jfZzeFQtiT
Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, even as the United States and the United Nations repeatedly urged them to protect civilians https://t.co/M9cZIn8CfW
LIVE UPDATES: Israel's military pushes into southern Gaza in a significant new phase in its war against Hamas. https://t.co/qN8Su3zT8w
Khan Yunis - Southern Gaza. Fierce fighting between the IDF and Hamas terrorists. https://t.co/KfhasoynM1
Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, even as the United States and the United Nations repeatedly urged them to protect civilians https://t.co/UmYmwVlyRv
The Israeli military has begun an invasion of southern Gaza, according to a New York Times analysis of satellite imagery. The ground operation could decide the fate of the war with Hamas and create more peril for Palestinian civilians. Follow live updates: https://t.co/LTxd6defqm https://t.co/oeGkKCR2Ya
Israel begins its ground offensive in southern Gaza https://t.co/sQFGpu40L1