Trapped in Gaza: Palestinians Flee Intensified Airstrikes as Ground Invasion Looms

As Israel's war on Gaza enters its fifth month, this article examines the intensifying crisis facing Palestinian civilians. With Israeli airstrikes devastating densely populated areas and threats mounting of a ground offensive into Rafah, Palestinians are fleeing for safety. But shelters are scarce, and supplies dwindling for the trapped and displaced enduring winter conditions. Attempts at brokering a ceasefire and hostage exchange have stalled as the death toll passes 28,000. Leaders face mounting calls for accountability and urgent action to prevent humanitarian catastrophe.