Rockets were fired at Tel Aviv and southern Israel overnight, and the Israel Defense Forces attacked targets in and around the northern part of Gaza. It was not immediately clear how much damage, if any, was caused in the rocket attacks.
Nine days into the fighting between Israel and Hamas, nearly 1 million are now displaced in Gaza as rocket barrages continue in the direction of Israel and the Israeli bombardment intensifies on the enclave.
Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a "complete catastrophe," aid workers say, as tens of thousands of Palestinians try to flee south. Follow here for live updates..
The Gaza Health Ministry has said 2,450 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its airstrike campaign last weekend, making it the most deadly war ever for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Israel has dropped more than 6,000 bombs on nearly 3,000 targets since last weekend, when Hamas mil
Footage filmed inside Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp on Saturday shows extensive damage from Israel airstrikes. The Palestinian Health Ministry said at least 2,750 people have been killed since Israel launched its offensive against Hamas. Photo: Reuters
Palestinians described intense bombardments early Tuesday near two towns in southern Gaza, where Israel had ordered civilians to seek refuge. Hamas’ military wing said a separate attack on a refugee camp in central Gaza killed a top Hamas commander.
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. officials worked to convince Israel to allow delivery of supplies to desperate civilians, aid groups and hospitals after days of failed hopes for an opening in the siege.
Israel bombed areas of southern Gaza where it had told Palestinians to flee to ahead of an expected ground invasion, killing dozens of people on Tuesday in attacks it says are targeted at Hamas militants that rule the besieged territory.
A massive explosion at a hospital in Gaza City killed hundreds of people Tuesday, Hamas said, after intensifying bombardments near towns in southern Gaza rattled civilians where Israel had ordered them to take refuge.
Hamas is blaming a blast at a Gaza City hospital that killed hundreds of people on an Israeli airstrike, while the Israeli military blamed a rocket misfired by another militant group, Islamic Jihad. The war that began Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of five Gaza wars for both sides.
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