Hamas blocks roads in Gaza to prevent Palestinian migration

Hamas blocks roads in Gaza to prevent Palestinian migration

A group of terrorists parked vehicles across a street and formed a huge line of cars

MOHAMMED SABER/EFE/EPAGaza City residents load a car with their belongings as evacuation begins following an Israeli warning of increased military operations
Gazans prepare their car with belongings to move south and escape the bombings

The terrorist group Hamas blocks roads in Gaza to prevent Palestinians from following government advice Israel to emigrate to the south of the territory. Satellite images taken by Israeli armyand show vehicles crossing a street and forming a huge line of cars. The mass displacement of thousands of residents of the northern Gaza Strip began after Israel distributed leaflets instructing civilians to move south. Around 1 million people live in the target regions of the attacks. Israeli forces are already stationed at the border and are expected to step up land incursions into the Palestinian enclave in the coming days. Despite Hamas’s efforts to persuade residents to stay in their homes, many people have moved by car, cart or even on foot to the towns of Khan Younis and Rafah, which are closer to the Hamas border. Egypt. This movement resulted in a huge line of cars being blocked by the terrorist group.

The American Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who is in the Middle East, commented on the situation in a statement. He stressed that efforts to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza are hampered by the fact that Hamas is using innocent civilians as human shields and blocking roads to prevent Palestinians from moving to the southern Gaza Strip, where they would be out of danger . Satellite images released by the Israeli army show the terrorist group’s strategy to keep the local population in the targeted areas of the attacks. The situation in the region is tense and the conflict is expected to escalate.