2 days ago · Israeli troops enter Gaza City in the Gaza Strip during the Six-Day War, on June 7, 1967. (AP Photo, File) Read More. 4 of 8 | PLO leader Yasser Arafat, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, right, both gesture at a joint press conference after their meeting held at the Erez Crossing, at the northern end of the Gaza Strip border with ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The mass return to northern Gaza began after Israeli troops withdrew from Gaza’s coastal road on Monday under the terms of the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

The siege of Gaza City was an engagement of the Israel–Hamas war that began on 2 November 2023, when the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) surrounded Gaza City, amid the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, which was a counterattack to the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel. [15] Gaza City is the most populated city in the Gaza Strip and the battle started on 30 October 2023, when Israel and Hamas ...

Jan 1, 2025 · The Israeli military kept up the pressure on northern Gaza on Wednesday, striking in a suburb of Gaza City, medics said, and told residents in a central part of the enclave to evacuate from...

Jan 16, 2025 · Israel continued to bomb Gaza City and other urban centres in the north and ordered civilians to move south of the Wadi Gaza river for "safety and protection" before it began its ground...

Jul 8, 2024 · Palestinians in Gaza City say they have experienced one of the most intense Israeli bombardments since Israel launched its war on Hamas after the group's unprecedented 7 October attack....

Jul 10, 2024 · Israeli troops have pushed into parts of Gaza City in recent days, triggering the flight of thousands of Palestinians trying to escape shelling and airstrikes. This past week, the military ordered Palestinians to evacuate from eastern and central parts of the city.

Jul 12, 2024 · Residents and rescue workers say they found dozens of bodies and most buildings reduced to ruins when they returned to the Shajaiye neighborhood in Gaza City after Israeli troops pulled out...

Oct 7, 2023 · Israel said on Monday that it had struck about 450 targets in Gaza in the previous 24 hours. Israel has encircled Gaza City, effectively cutting northern Gaza off from the south.

Nov 6, 2023 · Israeli troops have encircled Gaza City in heavy fighting with Hamas militants, the miiltary says, as the Palestinian death toll rises above 9,000. U.S. and Arab leaders are raising pressure on Israel to ease its siege and at least briefly halt its attacks in order to aid civilians.