Last Updated:September 17, 2025, 14:13 IST Israel’s full-scale push into Gaza City has triggered mass displacement, rising famine deaths, and global alarm after a UN panel accused it of genocide Israel has opened a new and dangerous chapter in its war against Hamas with a full-scale ground invasion of Gaza City. Tanks, drones, and remotely controlled explosive-laden vehicles are pushing into the enclave’s largest urban centre, long considered Hamas’s stronghold. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the offensive a “critical stage," while Defence Minister Israel Katz declared on social media: “Gaza is burning." According to an Israeli military official quoted...