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Thousands seek shelter as Khan Younis exodus continues

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By David GrittenBBC News

grey placeholderEPA Palestinians flee Khan Younis on foot, in vehicles and on donkey-pulled carts (2 July 2024)EPA

The UN estimates that 250,000 people in eastern parts of Khan Younis are affected by the evacuation orders

Tens of thousands of Palestinians are seeking shelter and a safe location, as the exodus from Gaza’s second city of Khan Younis continues in response to Israeli military evacuation orders.

The UN estimates that 250,000 people in eastern parts of the city are affected by the orders issued on Monday, which suggest Israeli forces are set to re-enter.

Reports say an Israeli air strike on Tuesday killed 12 Palestinians in an Israeli-designated…



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