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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Malak A Tantesh in Gaza and Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem

‘I will live here, and I will die here’: Palestinians defiant as Israel plans to seize control of Gaza City

A Palestinian sits at a house previously damaged
Netanyahu’s plan to take over Gaza City has drawn widespread international condemnation. Photograph: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters

Displaced repeatedly. Forced to live in tent camps or amid the ruins of their homes. Stricken by hunger and deprived of medical supplies.

Now, 22 months into the war, around 1 million Palestinians are bracing for another catastrophe after the Israeli security cabinet’s decision to take control of Gaza City. Such an offensive would force them toward the south of the territory, and an uncertain future.

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