Tanks roll into southern Gaza as Israel expands its war on Hamas
Dozens of Israeli tanks have rolled into southern Gaza, witnesses have said, as Israel expands its war on Hamas.
The move followed heavy bombardment of the southern city of Khan Younis over the weekend, with the Israeli military renewing calls for mass evacuations from the area, where tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have sought refuge in recent weeks.
“No one can describe the fear, horror and the suffering we are facing right now,” Khalid Mohammed, a 22-year-old computer science graduate based near Khan Younis told The Independent. “All we can do is try to prepare ourselves by storing some food and other essential needs for a couple of days ahead.”
According to those on the ground, armoured personnel carriers and bulldozers
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