In the midst of its genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip, the Israeli military is intensifying its massacres in northern Gaza to forcibly displace the remaining Palestinian population–some 400,000. Over the past seven days, Israeli forces have advanced into this area, effectively blocking the only three entrances and imposing a siege that has included heavy airstrikes and shelling, particularly targeting what is left of the Jabalia refugee camp.
As the death toll rises, the bodies of many massacred Palestinians lie in the streets, inaccessible due to the ongoing blockade. Israel’s genocidal forces are firing on Palestinians attempting to rescue the injured. Israel has ordered hospitals in the north of Gaza to evacuate all staff and patients, threatening bombardment if they fail to comply. In parallel, Israel is escalating its bloody aggression in the occupied West Bank, its rolling massacres in Lebanon, even bombing a UN peacekeepers’ position, and its bombing campaigns in Syria, Iraq and Yemen. …..more
