{"id":2883,"date":"2025-09-16T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=2883"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:00:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:00:13","slug":"live-updates-israel-begins-ground-offensive-in-gaza-city-as-un-commission-says-israel-is-committing-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=2883","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Israel begins ground offensive in Gaza City, as UN commission says Israel is committing genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" data-reorderable-component=\"content\">\n<div data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/image\/instances\/cmfm57z9600073b6ni10h08yo@published\" class=\"image image__hide-placeholder\" data-image-variation=\"image\" data-name=\"AP25258669157291.jpg\" data-component-name=\"image\" data-observe-re data-breakpoints=\"{\" data-original-ratio=\"0.666591676040495\" data-original-height=\"2963\" data-original-width=\"4445\" data-url=\"https:\/\/media.cnn.com\/api\/v1\/images\/stellar\/prod\/ap25258669157291.jpg?c=original\" data-editable=\"settings\">\n<div class=\"image__container \" data-image-variation=\"image\" data-breakpoints=\"{\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfkmanpr001e3b6n9mo3jnjg@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Israel has launched its ground incursion into Gaza City, two Israeli officials told CNN early Tuesday.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm4gq5g00163b6oasrrhvkk@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Israel in August <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/08\/07\/middleeast\/israel-full-conquest-gaza-key-meeting-thursday-intl\">approved a plan to take over and occupy<\/a> the heavily bombarded city, which it said is one of the last remaining Hamas strongholds.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm4eirj00143b6onm2979p5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The incursion began on the outskirts of Gaza City, where the Israeli military has escalated its airstrikes and accelerated its destruction of high-rise towers over the last week. One of the officials said the ground incursion is going to be \u201cphased and gradual\u201d at the beginning.\n    <\/p>\n<aside data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/pull-quote\/instances\/cmfm4h1eb001a3b6oiv1p7jv4@published\" data-component-name=\"pull-quote\" data-article-gutter=\"true\" class=\"pull-quote_block-quote inline-placeholder\">\n<div class=\"pull-quote_block-quote__section\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"pull-quote_block-quote__text inline-placeholder\" data-editable=\"text\">\n                    \u201cGaza is burning,\u201d Defense Minister Israel Katz wrote on Tuesday. He said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was \u201cstriking terror infrastructures\u201d and working to secure \u201cthe release of the hostages and the defeat of Hamas.\u201d\n                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm4grcu00173b6obzdpgksq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The ground incursion was supposed to proceed only after the Israeli military forced the evacuation of the densely populated urban area, but only a fraction of the population has left so far.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm60je300323b6o334h5ju1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The United Nations warned last month that Israel\u2019s plans to invade Gaza City would put about 1 million Palestinians who live there at risk of being forcibly displaced. On Monday, an Israeli military official said an estimated 320,000 Palestinians had fled the area so far.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm4grcu00183b6oufb70ils@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The incursion began with a renewed wave of Israeli strikes, which saw casualties, including children, stream into the enclave\u2019s depleted hospitals. Dozens of injured Palestinians were brought overnight to hospitals near Gaza City, including Al-Shifa Hospital and the Baptist Hospital, according to local officials.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmfm4grcu00193b6obrvtd0d5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Videos obtained by CNN showed the bodies of multiple bloodied children arriving at hospitals in northern Gaza. Two adults can be seen in one video screaming out in pain as they grieve over the bodies of their children, covered in white shrouds.\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/world\/live-news\/israel-hamas-war-gaza-city-incursion-09-16-25-intl-hnk\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has launched its ground incursion into Gaza City, two Israeli officials told CNN early Tuesday. Israel in August approved a plan to take over and occupy the heavily bombarded city, which it said is one of the last remaining Hamas strongholds. The incursion began on the outskirts of Gaza City, where the Israeli military &#8230; <a title=\"Live updates: Israel begins ground offensive in Gaza City, as UN commission says Israel is committing genocide\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=2883\" aria-label=\"Read more about Live updates: Israel begins ground offensive in Gaza City, as UN commission says Israel is committing genocide\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Live-updates-Israel-begins-ground-offensive-in-Gaza-City-as.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2885,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883\/revisions\/2885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}