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On the ground in Gaza: Israeli attacks killed at least 50 people yesterday, hospitals say

Hospitals in Gaza reported receiving nearly 50 bodies in the first 12 hours of Sunday. More than half arrived at al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza, an indication of the current focus of Israeli operations. The Palestinian Health Ministry said yesterday that the cumulative death toll as a result of Israel’s attacks since October 2023 had …

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Egypt Independent September 22, 2025

We attacked 600 targets in Gaza in preparation for ground entry: Israeli Army

The Israeli army announced on Thursday, that it has entered what it described as a “new phase” of fighting against the Hamas movement. The new spokesperson for the Israeli army, Efi Defrin, stated in his first press briefing that “the plan serves the goals of the war, which are to return the hostages and destroy …

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Egypt Independent April 4, 2025

Netanyahu says Israel is now dividing up Gaza. What does that mean on the ground?

CNN  —  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s military is “switching gears” in Gaza, dividing and seizing more parts of the strip, a move observers say could mean Israel establishing deeper, more long-term control over the territory. Israel says it will escalate its campaign against Hamas in Gaza until it agrees to revised ceasefire …

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Egypt Independent April 4, 2025

Israeli strikes kill dozens as military launches first ground campaign since ceasefire collapsed

CNN  —  Israel pounded Gaza overnight, killing dozens of Palestinians, a day after launching a fresh ground campaign as part of its renewed assault on the territory that shattered the two-month-old ceasefire with Hamas. At least 59 people died in the strikes, Gazan officials said, adding to the hundreds killed since Tuesday when Israel resumed …

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Egypt Independent March 21, 2025

The US says Israel is doing enough to bring aid into Gaza. On the ground it is a different story

CNN  —  A US deadline for Israel to improve getting humanitarian aid into Gaza has expired, with the Biden administration assessing that Israel is not blocking aid and so is not violating US law governing foreign military assistance. The State Department said that while changes were needed, progress had been made – so there would …

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Egypt Independent November 15, 2024

On the ground: CNN correspondent in southern Beirut on a night of constant Israeli strikes

We were preparing to go live on air when the first airstrike hit the southern suburbs of Beirut shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday – kicking off a night of intense and constant Israeli strikes. About 30 minutes earlier, I had been sat with a young woman who lives in the southern suburbs, when our phones flashed …

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Egypt Independent October 7, 2024

Trump’s ground game relies on untraditional strategies to draw out battleground voters

CNN  —  When absentee ballots first landed on doorsteps in Michigan last month, so did Paul Hudson, a Grand Rapids lawyer and a Republican running to represent the area in Congress. Armed with an app that told him where likely voters lived and which houses might be swayed, he spent that morning walking a densely …

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Egypt Independent October 5, 2024