Violent fighting rages in the north of the Gaza Strip, which the Israeli army claims to have cut in two, refusing to give in to increasingly pressing calls for a humanitarian truce and in the midst of a regional tour by the Secretary of State American Antony Blinken focused on humanitarian aid. These bombings hit civilians hard, including in the south of the territory. Some 2.4 million Palestinians have been under siege depriving them of water, food and electricity since October 9
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