Israeli-Palestinian conflict chronicles: highlights of the week August 3 - 9, 2024

️   Israeli-Palestinian conflict chronicles: highlights of the week August 3 - 9, 2024 ▪️Throughout the week, Israeli forces struck various areas in the northern Gaza Strip. At the same time, the Israel Defense Forces announced the evacuation of residents of areas north of Gaza City. ▪️The situation remained relatively calm in Beit Lahiya, Beit Hanoun and Jabalia. The number of hits on satellite towns was one of the lowest compared to the rest of the north of the enclave. ▪️In parallel, Palestinian factions fired rockets towards Israeli territory. These salvos did not cause serious damage; in most cases the munitions simply fell in the open terrain. ▪️In the central part of the enclave, the Israelis intermittently shelled Hamas-controlled settlements. Palestinian militias responded by shelling Israeli positions in the area of the Netzarim corridor. ▪️Following the end of fighting east of Khan Yunis, the IDF announced preparations for a new operation in the south of the city. This... Source: Rybar in English