Israel Prepares for Ground War as Tensions Escalate in Gaza

2023-10-21 19:30:00

Sunday Oct 22, 2023

After Gaza/Tel Aviv asked Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza to the south, Israel is preparing for a ground war as it attacks from all sides. A spokesman for the Israeli army said that the government is waiting for the green light. Colonel Peter Lerner said. This was said in an interview given to a private channel. Everything is ready to proceed with the government giving orders for a ground attack. Peter Lerner said that the reserve army has also been made ready and stationed. 30,000 reserve soldiers have been prepared. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galen had already hinted that a ground war would be launched. | The Palestinian Red Crescent has made an urgent appeal to evacuate Al-Quds Hospital in northern Gaza amid a looming ground war, The Times of Israel reported. Meanwhile, Israel has warned that those who do not leave Gaza City will be considered terrorists. The Israeli embassy was attacked in Cyprus. Meanwhile, with the release of two US women held hostage by Hamas, the US and European countries have stepped up efforts to delay Israel’s move to start a ground war. Intervening on the grounds that the lives of their citizens would be threatened. The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued a security alert for its citizens in the wake of the opening of the Rafah Corridor. It warned that if the border is opened, a large number of people may try to cross and create a chaotic and disorderly situation. Read on deshabhimani.com