Mideast in Pictures: Residents flee Gaza City as Israel expands offensive-Xinhua
Mideast in Pictures: Residents flee Gaza City as Israel expands offensive
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2025-08-25 01:10:15
Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
GAZA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Israel's military has warned medical officials and international organisations to prepare for the planned evacuation of Gaza City's one million residents ahead of an expanded offensive.
On Sunday, the Israeli army pushed tanks into residential neighborhoods in the city under the cover of airstrikes and artillery fire, heightening fears of a full-scale invasion of the densely populated enclave.
Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)A Palestinian fleeing to south Gaza Strip is seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)Palestinians fleeing to south Gaza Strip are seen on a road in Gaza City, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)■