Israel rejects claims it is trying to force Palestinians out of Gaza
by Julian Borger in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#6H1VB)
WHO chief says Gaza's health system is on its knees and collapsing' amid intensifying ground offensive
Israel has rejected suggestions it is trying to force Palestinians out of Gaza as Arab leaders and aid officials warn its intensifying ground offensive could leave civilians with few other options.
Some of the heaviest close-quarters fighting in more than two months of conflict took place over the weekend, as the Israel Defense Forces tried to consolidate control of urban centres in northern Gaza and pursued Hamas leaders in the heart of the biggest city in the south, Khan Younis.
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