Gaza City is Hamas' political and military stronghold and, according to Israel, still home to a vast tunnel network despite multiple incursions throughout the war.
Breakdown
- Israel began mobilizing tens of thousands of reservists to widen its Gaza City offensive.
- The military is pressing forward in northern and central Gaza, striking several neighborhoods. 14s
- Zeytun neighborhood has seen significant destruction, with streets emptied and buildings in ruins. 25s
- Hundreds of thousands of civilians are sheltering in Gaza City, facing combat and famine risks. 44s
- A group of Israeli reservists announced they will not report for duty, amid growing criticism of the war. 59s