ABC taken into Gaza area under IDF control for first time since ceasefire

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Israel still controlling what media can see – Peter

The ABC was taken into IDF-controlled territory in Gaza. (ABC News: Matthew Doran)

Riding in the back of an army jeep, we had to hold on tight as the convoy rattled along a bumpy and dusty road.
Tanks had carved deep crevices along the route while travelling through this area daily over the past two years.
We were just a few hundred metres from the Israel-Gaza border fence, having entered through a gate near the kibbutz of Nahal Oz, but we had entered a totally different universe.
There was a wasteland of mangled and crumpled buildings stretching as far as the eye could see.
Kilometres of destroyed buildings and rubble. In the distance are three tall circular structures
Destruction can be seen across northern Gaza, with Israel in the distance. (ABC News: Hamish Harty)
The rumble of distant artillery fire and the constant buzzing of drones served as a reminder — as if one was needed — that it was still an active war zone, albeit one under a fragile ceasefire.

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