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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Some 100,000 people remain in Gaza City, says IDF spokesman

Illustrative: Palestinian men carrying bread walk past damaged cars and debris in front of a school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) following Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. (Mahmud HAMS/AFP)
An Israel Defense Forces spokesman says that some 100,000 people remain in Gaza City despite warnings from the Israeli military that they should move to the south of the enclave ahead of the ground operation.
According to The Guardian, Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus says the “enhanced military operations” will begin “when the timing suits the goal.”
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