Palestinian staff members inspect the medicine warehouse in Nasser Hospital after an Israeli strike, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on May 19, 2025.
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The Israeli military on Monday (May 19, 2025) issued an evacuation order for residents of Gaza’s second-largest city, Khan Younis, and nearby towns.
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Avichay Adraee, a military spokesperson, posted the order on his social medial accounts, saying the entire area “will be considered a dangerous combat zone.”
The evacuation order comes as Israel escalates its war in Gaza with new operations.
Published – May 19, 2025 03:40 pm IST
