Hamas officials scramble to flee Gaza while forcing civilians to remain in harms way - COGAT
"While Hamas calls the residents of Gaza City NOT to move south, its operatives fear for their own lives and are seeking to leave the Gaza Strip," COGAT wrote.
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike, as displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip September 14, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa)BySAM HALPERNUpdated: