Tens of thousands flee Gaza City after Israel warns of major offensive

<p>Israeli forces urge people to evacuate eastern areas before ‘military operations that will escalate and intensify’</p><p>Tens of thousands of Palestinians were fleeing eastern parts of Gaza City in the north of the territory on Sunday after Israel warned of a major offensive.</p><p>The <a href="https://x.com/AvichayAdraee">messages</a> on social media from the Israel Defense Forces warned of “military operations [that] will escalate, intensify, and extend westward to the city centre to destroy the capabilities of terrorist organisations” and directed those living in several crowded neighbourhoods to al-Mawasi, a coastal area much further south that is already overcrowded and has very limited facilities.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/29/tens-of-thousands-flee-gaza-city-after-israel-warns-of-major-offensive">Continue reading...</a>