Airstrikes target 3 Palestinian towns in central Gaza as Israel looks to expand offensive
Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza on Tuesday, residents say, in apparent preparation to expand their ground offensive into a third section of the besieged territory.
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![KHAN YUNIS, GAZA - DECEMBER 26: A Palestinian man injured in Israeli airstrikes is brought to Nasser Medical Hospital on December 26, 2023 in Khan Yunis, Gaza. More than 20,000 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed since the 7 Oct. Hamas attacks in Israel, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry. Whilst 93 per cent of 2.3 million Gazans are A Palestinian man injured in Gaza airstrikes is brought to a hospital.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7069427.1703595302!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1884430029.jpg)
Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza on Tuesday, residents say, in apparent preparation to expand their ground offensive into a third section of the besieged territory.