Gaza City is once again under fire. Overnight airstrikes and a massive ground offensive mark what Israel calls the “next phase” of its war against Hamas. Tanks are rolling in, 60,000 reservists have been mobilized, and air raids continue to pound neighbourhoods. But beyond the battlefield, hospitals are overwhelmed, children are starving, and civilians face impossible choices with no safe zones in sight. Hamas claims to accept a ceasefire, but Israel rejects it. Protests are swelling inside Israel, hostages’ families are furious, and the world is watching. The question now: even if Hamas falls, what comes next for Gaza? Palki Sharma tells you.