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Israel orders the evacuation of Gaza City to make way for expanded ground operation

By Emily Feng,
Leila Fadel
Published October 2, 2025 at 4:45 AM EDT

Israel has ordered all residents of Gaza City to leave to make way for an expanded ground operation. Anyone who does not leave will be treated as a Hamas member or sympathizer.

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Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.
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