A terrifying apparent escalation in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. According to reports, a manifesto that would lead to the likely starvation of hundreds of thousands of innocent Palestinians is making its rounds.
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According to the AP, Israel appears to be considering the idea though to what extent isn’t fully understood at this time. The plan ‘aims’ to flush out Hamas from Northern Gaza, however, innocent Palestinians who can’t or refuse to leave their homes would be caught in the crosshairs.
It would though give a one week period in which those who could or wanted to flee to attempt to do so. The plan nonetheless has sparked outrage.
The AP notes that those who remain in the area would be considered combatants under the plan.
Following the week period, the Northern area of the Gaza Strip also Gaza City would be declared a closed military zone.