RFI reporters noted that thousands of Gaza residents, carrying bags of belongings, were trying to flee the north, by every possible means, on foot, on carts, motorbikes or cars. They headed south, but didn’t know where to go.
Many people refused to evacuate because they did not have the means or did not want to follow Israel’s orders
*** Israel opened an evacuation corridor, thousands of Palestinians fled
After the Israeli army ordered civilians to evacuate northern Gaza within 24 hours, yesterday, June 13, 2023, thousands of Palestinians fled their residences, through the devastated streets of Gaza City, hoping to find refuge further south. Meanwhile, Israel prepares for a ground attack to retaliate against Hamas.
Palestinians in Gaza, leaving their homes and evacuating to the south of the Gaza Strip, October 13, 2023. REUTERS – AHMED ZAKOT
Mr. Vu
In Gaza, explosions continued to ring out.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Friday:
“ This is just the beginning ” of Israel’s actions in Gaza.
RFI correspondent in Jerusalem , Michel Paul, said the evacuation of civilians had begun. The Israeli army recommends that residents of the northern Gaza Strip use two evacuation corridors starting from 10:00 a.m. local time this morning until 4:00 p.m.: One corridor runs along the coast of the Palestinian land, the second corridor runs along the Palestinian coast. 2 in the central Gaza Strip area.
The announcement was printed by the Israeli military on leaflets scattered from aircraft and disseminated via social networks in Arabic, clearly stating the locations of the two evacuation corridors mentioned above. The message repeated: “Please go south …. for the safety of you and your family.”
There are also reports that the Israeli army has carried out a number of ground attacks in the Gaza Strip.
RFI reporters noted that thousands of Gaza residents, carrying bags of belongings, were trying to flee the north, by every possible means, on foot, on carts, motorbikes or cars. They headed south, but didn’t know where to go.
Many people refused to evacuate because they did not have the means or did not want to follow Israel’s orders. Mr. Ziad Medoukh, French professor at Universities in Gaza City said:
“Israel’s threats to force the Palestinians to leave are psychological warfare. For us, the Palestinians who have decided to stay, our support is two international organizations, the Red Cross office and the United Nations office. Currently, these two international organizations do not have a statement asking people to leave. We cannot meet the threat of an occupying army, we must wait. »
About 2.4 million people live in the Gaza Strip, a 362 square kilometer area that has been effectively blockaded by Israel on land, air and sea since Hamas came to power there in 2007. Since On October 9, this land was completely blockaded by Israel. Electricity, water and food supplies were completely cut off.
After the bloody attack by Hamas on Saturday, October 7, Israel responded by declaring war to destroy the Palestinian Muslim movement, fiercely bombarding the Gaza Strip and deploying tens of thousands of troops around the territory. territory as well as the Lebanese border.
The blockade as well as the evacuation of civilians in the Gaza Strip have been strongly condemned by the international community as a violation of international law by Israel.
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