Families went to the south of the territory after bombing that reached more than 850 locations
Hundreds of Palestinian families moved from the city of Gaza to the Al-Mawasi region, south of the territory. The movement began on Wednesday (17.Set.2025), after the evacuation orders of the forces of Israel, which advance to land. Before, 850 places classified as “Terrorist targets” They were bombarded.
Residents used Israeli authorized routes to leave the largest city in the Gaza Strip. People of all ages were seen walking or in vehicles crowded with personal belongings, facing heavy traffic at the exit, according to the agency report Reuters. The Israelis sent the Palestinians to follow this path “As soon as possible” in order to seek refuge in “South Areas”.
Watch the evacuation scenes (3min55s):
Israel launched leaflets about the city of Gaza saying that evacuation should be done by Friday (19.Set). The government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched the new offensive on August 8, when he approved a plan to occupy the region. The decision was made after negotiations with Hamas, the extremist group that controls the Gaza Strip, did not advance.
The conflict in Gaza began on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1,139 people and kidnapping over 200 Israeli. In response, Israel has conducted military operations throughout Palestinian territory. According to the Ministry of Health of Gaza, 65,062 Palestinians died and another 165,697 have been injured so far.
