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SOUTHERN ISRAEL, ISRAEL - DECEMBER 26: Smoke rises over the Gaza Strip as seen from the Israeli side of the border on December 26, 2023 in Southern Israel, Israel. Israel's PM Netanyahu announced an intensification of the fighting in Gaza whilst facing internal pressure to save hostages. Israel indicated 129 people remain unaccounted for after they were taken as hostages to Gaza during the October 7 attacks by Hamas. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)The Israeli military ordered residents to evacuate a belt of territory the width of central Gaza, urging them to move to nearby Deir al-Balah. The U.N. humanitarian office said the area ordered evacuated was home to nearly 90,000 people before the war and now shelters more than 61,000 displaced people, mostly from the north.
Originally published at The Associated Press