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       Wednesday Briefing: Israel Entered Southern Gaza’s Largest City

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       By Jonathan Wolfe

       Dec. 5, 2023

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       Injured Palestinians arriving at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis yesterday. Credit...Yousef Masoud for The New York Times

       Israeli forces enter southern Gaza’s largest city Israeli troops were fighting in the heart of Khan Younis, southern Gaza’s largest city, a military commander said yesterday, describing some of the heaviest combat of the two-month war.

       After days of warning civilians to leave the city, Israeli forces stepped up their attacks overnight. Intense bombing was heard yesterday from inside Nasser Hospital, the city’s largest medical facility, where many Palestinians who have sought shelter were sleeping in hallways.

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       Jonathan Wolfe is a senior staff editor on the newsletters team at The Times. More about Jonathan Wolfe

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