Israel bombards Gaza City
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Famine was officially declared Friday in part of northern Gaza, including Gaza City, by the world's leading authority on hunger as Israel vowed to destroy the area if Hamas doesn't agree to its terms.
Meanwhile Israel's defence minister threatens that "the gates of hell" would be opening unless Hamas agrees to disarm and release all hostages.
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Netanyahu orders ‘immediate negotiations’ to release hostages as Israel advances Gaza City operation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered negotiations for the release of all hostages and an end to the war in Gaza “on terms acceptable to Israel.”
Israel said its military had entered the first stages of a planned assault on the city, a campaign it begins while clashing publicly with major Western powers.
Australia’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state came after the government sensed a major shift in the domestic mood over the war in Gaza, and showed that Canberra was unafraid of upsetting Israel,
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says it rejects "any step that would undermine what remains of the health system".
Soon, the gates of hell will open upon the heads of Hamas’s murderers and rapists in Gaza – until they agree to Israel’s conditions for ending the war” Defense
Government moving to reduce water supply in Gaza City as part of plan to occupy entire enclave, says Israeli broadcaster - Anadolu Ajansı