Images of fleeing crowds
Middle East
Maxar Technologies released photos showing a crowd of Palestinians gathered along Salah al-Din Road in the southern Gaza Strip as they tried to escape through the evacuation corridor.
Satellite images showed crowds of Palestinians trying to flee the southern Gaza Strip, following an Israeli warning to evacuate parts of the southern regions, Business Insider reported.
Ground attack south of Gaza
Forbes magazine reported that Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of parts of the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday, indicating that Israel may be preparing to launch a ground attack on the region following its ground operations in the north.
Satellite images
Yesterday, Friday, Maxar Technologies released satellite images showing a crowd of Palestinians gathered along Salah al-Din Road in the southern Gaza Strip as they attempted to flee through the evacuation corridor.
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Checkpoints
While it’s unclear exactly how large the crowd was, Maxar Technologies estimated it could include thousands of people. The Guardian reported that hundreds of people were waiting to pass through the checkpoint.
The crowded south is home to 2.3 million people
For its part, the Associated Press reported that since they were forced to leave the north, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have sought refuge in the south, where most of the besieged area’s population of 2.3 is now crowded. million of people.
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“On the Verge of Starvation”
The United Nations World Food Program warned Friday that Gazans are running out of food and water and are now “on the brink of famine.”
Gaza health authorities announced on Friday that the death toll had risen to more than 12,000 people, including 5,000 children. The number of victims is not updated regularly due to the difficulty of gathering information and frequent communications interruptions: the main telecommunications company in the Strip explained that fuel shortages led to the interruption of telephone and Internet services throughout the Strip of Gaza the day before Thursday.
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As the war enters its seventh week, there is no sign of abating despite international calls for a ceasefire or at least a humanitarian truce.
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