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How the Israeli military is bombing 'safe' areas in southern Gaza

Although the IDF has told civilians to evacuate to what it calls "safe" zones, some of these same areas are regularly bombed by Israeli warplanes. © FRANCE 24 Observers

Since the Israeli offensive in northern and southern Gaza resumed on December 1, the armed forces have been dropping leaflets and contacting Palestinian civilians, calling on them to evacuate to "safe zones" in the south. But video from the ground shows that these same areas have been the target of multiple bombings, resulting in casualties.

Since December 1, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have been dropping leaflets on the town of Khan Younis, considered a fallback zone for hundreds of Gazans fleeing from the north.

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