The Israeli military reported that approximately 350,000 Palestinians evacuated Gaza City amid a new ground offensive targeting Hamas. Heavy strikes resulted in at least 69 deaths, with hospitals overwhelmed. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized the evacuation of civilians, while the EU urged Israel to halt the offensive, warning of increased destruction and humanitarian crises. The UK government condemned the offensive as reckless, calling for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)