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Israel plan would withhold aid from northern Gaza to get Hamas to free more hostages

NPR

By Daniel Estrin,

A Martínez

Published October 15, 2024 at 7:14 AM EDT

The IDF has issued evacuation orders for people living in the area, saying anyone who remains is a combatant. If implemented, this siege would affect around 400,000 people living in northern Gaza.

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Daniel Estrin

Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.

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A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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