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Israel expands military operation into central Gaza

By Emily Feng,
Sacha Pfeiffer
Published July 22, 2025 at 4:26 AM CDT

For the first time in 21 months of war, Israeli ground troops have pushed into central Gaza. Palestinians sheltering in several areas there have been ordered to evacuate.

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Emily Feng
Emily Feng is NPR's Beijing correspondent.
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Sacha Pfeiffer
Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.
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