Hamas denounces “aggressive” Israeli incursions in the city of Gaza

Earlier in the day on Wednesday, August 13, the Israeli army announced that it had “approved” the plan for the capture of the city of Gaza. Nevertheless, Hamas denounces in its part of the incursions “especially in the Zeitoun district. Nevertheless, in the area surrounding the south of Tal al-Hawa”.

Israeli forces “are leading aggressive incursions to the city of Gaza. ” the director of the government’s press office in Hamas in Gaza, Ismaïl Al-Thawabta, who denounced a “dangerous escalation” on the part of Israel, told AFP on Wednesday.

These incursions take place “especially in the Zeitoun district and in the area surrounding the south of Tal al-Hawa (…). are” accompanied by intense bombardments, belt and demolitions of houses on the inhabitants, operations that intensified this week “, says this official.

“These assaults represent a dangerous escalation aimed at imposing a new reality hamas denounces “aggressive” israeli incursions on the ground by force. through a burnt earth policy,” he said.

“70 to 75%” of the Gaza strip already controlled by Israel – Hamas denounces "aggressive" israeli incursions

The head of the Israeli army “approved” the new plan of military operations “to come in Gaza”. said an army statement published this Wednesday, August 13.

“The chief of staff. the lieutenant-general Eyal Zamir, held today (Wednesday) a discussion during which he approved the main framework of the operational plan of the army in the Gaza Strip”, according to the text which however gives no details on the calendar.

On the orders of the military cabinet of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. the Israeli army is preparing to launch a new phase of Its military operations in Gaza To release all Israeli hostages and “defeat” Hamas there, according to its displayed objectives.

The army intends to take control of the city of Gaza. neighboring refugee camps, one of the most densely hamas denounces “aggressive” israeli incursions populated areas of the Palestinian territory besieged and ravaged by more than 22 months of war.

Benjamin Netanyahu had claimed on Sunday that Israel militarily controlled “70 to 75%” of the Gaza Strip. that it remained to take the city of Gaza as well as sectors of the Palestinian territory.