Israel Expands Ground Offensive as UN Calls for Humanitarian Truce

Israel expanded its ground offensive into the heart of the Gaza Strip on Friday night, causing civilian casualties and widespread destruction. Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes, and reports indicate use of white phosphorus bombs. Gaza's communication networks were cut off. The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution with 120 votes in favor, calling for an immediate humanitarian truce, proposed by Jordan. According to the Gaza health ministry, over 7,000 people, including more than 2,000 children, have been killed in 21 days.

Israel expanded its ground offensive into the heart of the Gaza Strip on Friday night, causing civilian casualties and widespread destruction. Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes, and reports indicate use of white phosphorus bombs. Gaza's communication networks were cut off. The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution with 120 votes in favor, calling for an immediate humanitarian truce, proposed by Jordan. According to the Gaza health ministry, over 7,000 people, including more than 2,000 children, have been killed in 21 days.

Israel expanded its ground offensive into the heart of the Gaza Strip on Friday night, causing civilian casualties and widespread destruction. Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes, and reports indicate use of white phosphorus bombs. Gaza's communication networks were cut off. The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution with 120 votes in favor, calling for an immediate humanitarian truce, proposed by Jordan. According to the Gaza health ministry, over 7,000 people, including more than 2,000 children, have been killed in 21 days.

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