Israel orders evacuation of areas in northern Gaza after new round of attacks

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MADRID 7 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Israeli Army has once again asked this Thursday to evacuate areas of the northern Gaza Strip just a few hours after at least twenty deaths have been recorded in attacks by Israeli forces in these areas.

“We inform you that the designated area is considered combat, so it is dangerous. For your safety, move to the south immediately,” said the Arabic spokesman for the Israeli Army, Avichay Adraee, in a message broadcast to through social networks.

According to the Armed Forces, which have also attached a map of the northwestern area of ​​the Strip, Palestinian militants have been launching rockets into Israeli territory from these same areas.

This same Thursday, the Israeli Army announced the expansion of its offensive in the north of the Gaza Strip to the town of Beit Lahia, the scene of dozens of bombings during the last month.

Thus, he detailed in a statement that the Kfir Brigade “has begun to operate in the Beit Lahia area”, a measure adopted “after preliminary intelligence information” and “after assessing the situation and activities of the forces on the ground.”