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Palestinians confront relocation and ambiguity following recent Israeli directives

Palestinian families in Gaza City are once again being displaced, uncertain of where to go, following the Israeli army’s orders on Friday to evacuate areas in the east of the city ahead of targeted military operations against Hamas.
Abu Osama Bahar, speaking to the Associated Press, revealed he has been displaced 15 times since the war began in 2023.
He now finds himself in a predicament, unsure where to relocate with his young children.

Bahar lamented the difficulty in finding shelters, with people being forced to sleep on the streets without blankets.
“What have we done to deserve this? We are all civilians; women and children are fleeing,” he added.
The Israeli army issued evacuation orders early on Friday morning, directing residents to leave Shajiyah, Turkman, Zaytoun, Tuffah, and other areas immediately.
Just a few hours later, another order was issued to evacuate Khirbet Khuza’a, Abasan al-Kabira, and Abasan al-Jadidah—regions that were initially targeted when Israel breached the ceasefire on March 18.
Residents were seen navigating the streets, each carrying at least one bag of belongings, while others pulled carts filled with their possessions.
Some individuals pulled the carts themselves, while others utilized motorbikes and donkeys for assistance.
“We implore those in the Muslim world to show mercy upon us. After being displaced countless times, we find ourselves without a place to go,” Amer al-Reefy pleaded desperately.

Source: http://www.africanews.com/2025/04/12/palestinians-face-displacement-and-uncertainty-after-new-israeli-orders/

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