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Clergy Remain in Gaza Amid IDF Offensive Threat
8/27/2025
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Story summary
- Clergy and nuns in Gaza City will stay to support vulnerable individuals in church compounds during an expected IDF offensive.
- Israel intends to assume control of the Gaza Strip, with evacuations mandated by October 7, 2025.
- Recent IDF strikes have caused casualties at the Holy Family Church, leading to condemnation from church leaders.
