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. After an air and ground assault that has displaced hundreds of thousands and reduced much of northern Gaza to rubble, Israel has now sent tanks and troops into the south as well, including the second-largest city Khan Younis. FRANCE 24’s Irris Makler reports from Jerusalem.
Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city • FRANCE 24 English
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