Israel has issued many evacuation orders for the north throughout the yearlong war, the most recent of which was Sunday. One official with knowledge of the matter said parts of the plan are already being implemented, without specifying which parts. The State Department spokesperson has said the United States is against any plan that would bring direct Israeli occupation in Gaza. “All Gazans are afraid of the plan,” said Jomana Elkhalili, a 26-year-old Palestinian aid worker for Oxfam living in Gaza City with her family. “North Gaza is now divided into two parts,” Soloh said.

Source: New York Times October 14, 2024 03:34 UTC