Israel says troops encircle Gaza City as Blinken visits
Separately, Israel began expelling thousands of Palestinian workers back to Gaza, despite ongoing fighting and air strikes that have killed thousands of civilians in the territory.
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Israeli army soldiers stand at a position near the border with the Gaza Strip on Nov. 3, 2023 amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. (AFP)
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RAFAH - Israeli ground troops fighting to destroy Hamas had surrounded Gaza City on Friday as top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived in Israel for a