Israel’s defence minister says ‘Gaza is burning’ after heavy strikes overnight

Israel Katz’s remarks come as the country’s military has been planning a new offensive targeting Gaza City.
Israel’s defence minister says ‘Gaza is burning’ after heavy strikes overnight

An Israeli army flare drifts over buildings destroyed during the Israeli ground and air operations in the northern Gaza Strip (Leo Correa/AP)

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025 - 05:45
Associated Press Reporter

Israel’s defence minister said on Tuesday that “Gaza is burning” after heavy strikes overnight targeted Gaza City.

Israel Katz’s remarks come as the country’s military has been planning a new offensive targeting Gaza City.

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