Title: Israeli Military Intensifies Bombardment of Gaza as Cease-fire Nears
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Israel’s military officials have declared that the bombardment of Gaza may intensify in the final hours before the highly anticipated cease-fire, scheduled to begin on Friday at 7 a.m. local time. As the operation progresses, Hamas terrorists have reportedly been retreating southward, their morale plummeting amidst the relentless Israeli offensive.
Israeli shells have been raining down on the northern areas of Gaza, as well as in the southern city of Khan Younis. Heavy fighting is still raging in the northern sections of Gaza City, with the situation remaining highly volatile.
The cease-fire, mediated by Qatar, aims to de-escalate the ongoing conflict and restore peace in the region. However, the ground situation has been described as an “unparalleled” humanitarian crisis by the Qatari foreign ministry. Reports have emerged of dogs feeding on dead bodies in Gaza City, highlighting the immense suffering faced by the population.
Since Israel’s retaliation for a Hamas attack, more than 14,500 people across the Gaza Strip have reportedly lost their lives. The death toll continues to rise as the Israeli troops secure large parts of Gaza and comb through the extensive tunnel network serving as a hideout for Hamas militants.
In a shocking development, the Israeli military has discovered a complex tunnel network beneath the al-Shifa hospital. Footage and images showcasing this underground system have been released to the public, raising concerns over the use of civilian facilities for military purposes.
In connection with this finding, the hospital director has been taken into custody for questioning. The Israeli authorities seek to gather information regarding the potential involvement of the hospital in aiding Hamas militants and violating international norms.
As the cease-fire looms, both sides remain on edge, with Israel’s military ramping up its offensive and Hamas retreating with low morale. The events unfolding on the ground paint a grim picture of the toll this conflict has taken on the people of Gaza.
Swerd Media will continue to closely monitor the situation and provide updates as the cease-fire takes effect.
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