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In recent days, thousands of Palestinians have attended mass funerals in Gaza City to mourn loved ones whose bodies were recovered from rubble. On Sunday, over 100 people, including 70 children, were buried in a single funeral ceremony. The victims came from several families who were killed when Israeli forces struck residential homes around two and a half years ago.
In a separate development, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Israel is prepared to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip if US approval is given. This plan has been widely condemned as forced displacement and ethnic cleansing. Palestinian leaders have rejected the idea, fearing it will lead to their forced expulsion.
In contrast, the United States has publicly rejected Israeli calls for removing Palestinians from Gaza. A State Department spokesperson stated that Washington does not support any plan or proposal for the forced displacement of Palestinians.
Eight Islamic and Arab countries have condemned Israel's plans to remove Palestinians from Gaza, warning of grave consequences if these plans are implemented. They argue that such measures would undermine a US-backed peace plan for the region.
The articles also highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with over 73,000 Palestinians killed and 174,592 injured since October 2023. Israeli strikes and gunfire have continued to escalate across Gaza, killing multiple Palestinians, including children.
In another related story, an elderly woman was severely beaten by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, while a kindergarten in Gaza City was forced to evacuate hundreds of children during an Israeli operation.
Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza