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Israel’s Operation - Swords of Iron Update - May 6, 2024

6 May 2024

Therefore: Gaza City is a dangerous fighting zone; avoid crossing to the north of Wadi Gaza.” The flyer also stated, “it is prohibited to come near to the eastern and southern security fence.” - The flyers also announced the expansion of the al-Mawasi designated humanitarian zone and included the map of the zone’s new boundaries. [...] » Another set of flyers was addressed directly to individuals in eastern Rafah neighborhoods and warned that “the IDF is about to operate with force against the terror organizations in the area you currently reside, as the IDF has operated so far,” and that “anyone in the area puts themselves and their family members in danger.” - The second set of flyers also warned individuals not to approach Ga. [...] » Haq added that the UN has clarified the misunderstanding with the “de facto authorities in Gaza to ensure that this doesn’t happen again.” l According to Israel’s Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT), from the beginning of the war to May 3, there have been 520,580 tons of humanitarian aid that entered Gaza on 27,330 trucks. [...] » However, also on May 6, a Hamas official told Israel’s Walla news outlet that “the Israeli decision to begin evacuating the population will stop the negotiations on the deal, which had progressed well and we were close to an agreement.” - The Hamas official added that Prime Minister “Netanyahu is under the illusion that the threat of an invasion of Rafah will put pressure on Hamas, but it will o. [...] » The International March of the Living responded with a statement indicating that “the half a dozen protestors who perversely saw this as an opportunity to voice hatred against Israel and the Jewish people serve as a timely reminder of the importance of Holocaust education and remembrance, and of teaching the dangers of hatred and extremism.” l On May 6, a protester disrupted the wreath laying ce.
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