10:24 pm, Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Israeli forces open broad ground offensive in Gaza City

Sarakhon Report

Ground assault begins in devastated urban areas

Israel launched a broad ground offensive into Gaza City after weeks of heavy airstrikes, accelerating the two-year conflict with Hamas. Thousands of residents fled south along crowded coastal roads as hospitals reported fresh civilian casualties.

Evacuations strain already collapsed services

Humanitarian groups warned the offensive is deepening a famine and pushing displaced people into makeshift camps with little food or medical care. International agencies and aid groups urged urgent protection for civilians and more safe corridors for fleeing families.

06:37:24 pm, Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Israeli forces open broad ground offensive in Gaza City

06:37:24 pm, Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Ground assault begins in devastated urban areas

Israel launched a broad ground offensive into Gaza City after weeks of heavy airstrikes, accelerating the two-year conflict with Hamas. Thousands of residents fled south along crowded coastal roads as hospitals reported fresh civilian casualties.

Evacuations strain already collapsed services

Humanitarian groups warned the offensive is deepening a famine and pushing displaced people into makeshift camps with little food or medical care. International agencies and aid groups urged urgent protection for civilians and more safe corridors for fleeing families.