{"id":273587,"date":"2025-08-30T03:05:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-israels-expanded-offensive-in-gaza-city-endangers-palestinians-and-hostages-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T03:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T02:05:02","slug":"how-israels-expanded-offensive-in-gaza-city-endangers-palestinians-and-hostages-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-israels-expanded-offensive-in-gaza-city-endangers-palestinians-and-hostages-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"How Israel&#8217;s expanded offensive in Gaza City endangers Palestinians and hostages | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/caX2oE0qbMY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"How Israel's expanded offensive in Gaza City endangers Palestinians and hostages | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/caX2oE0qbMY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Israel is continuing its military operations in Gaza City, despite international condemnation and widespread calls for massive increases in humanitarian aid deliveries. The Israeli military has declared Gaza City a &quot;combat zone.&quot; It says it will no longer maintain pauses in fighting to facilitate aid deliveries to Gaza City\u2019s population. Aid organizations and civilians sheltering in Gaza City have stated that Israel\u2019s military strikes never stopped during said pauses.  A million Palestinians are sheltering in Gaza City and have been displaced multiple times.<br \/>\nMilitary analysts warn that while Israel\u2019s expanded operations target Hamas militants, they also endanger the remaining Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip. <\/p>\n<p>Chapter Breakdown:<br \/>\n0:00 Israel expands its military attack on Gaza City<br \/>\n0:29 DW Correspondent Tania Kr\u00e4mer on whether the Israeli military sent evacuation orders to civilians in Gaza City prior to entering<br \/>\n4:35 Yossi Mekelberg, Middle East analyst at Chatham House, on the rift between the IDF and Israeli government on the stated aims of the Gaza City offensive<\/p>\n<p>#gazacity #israelimilitary #israelhamaswar <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<br \/>\nFollow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel is continuing its military operations in Gaza City, despite international condemnation and widespread calls for massive increases in humanitarian aid deliveries. The Israeli military has declared Gaza City a &quot;combat zone.&quot; It says it will no longer maintain pauses in fighting to facilitate aid deliveries to Gaza City\u2019s population. 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