Israel calls on residents of ten other areas of Rafah to leave the area immediately

The Israeli army on Saturday urged residents of ten other sectors of the city of Rafah to immediately leave the area west of the city and issued additional orders for neighborhoods in the towns of Jabalia and Beit Lahia, in the north of the enclave .

The orders for Rafah concern sectors 6 to 9, 17, 25 to 27 and 31, which are practically located at the border crossing with Egypt. The city’s residents, Israeli Army spokesman Colonel Avichay Adraee, urged to head to the Al Mawasi area, in the southwest of the city, as has been done in previous warnings. The spokesperson also ordered residents and displaced persons from Jabalia and Beit Lahia to leave the area, especially in the neighborhoods of Al Salam, Al Nour, Tal Al Zaatar, Ezbet Mlin, Al Rauda, ​​Al Nuzha, Al Jarn, Al Nahda. and Al Zuhur, to immediately “go to the shelters in western Gaza City.” The Israeli military warns all those affected that they are in a dangerous combat zone as Hamas militias “seek to rebuild their capabilities in the region.” “Everyone in those areas they expose themselves and their families to danger“Alert the military.

The city, on the southern edge of Gaza, is the last refuge for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians forcibly displaced from other parts of the enclave by Israeli bombardments. The offensive on Rafah has already almost caused 110,000 have had to flee again from the areas where they were initially displaced, as indicated by the United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Although the Israeli military claims it is warning the civilian population in advance of these attacks, United Nations officials consider what Israel calls “evacuation orders” as an emergency protocol. forced displacementcontrary to international law.