Israel says its forces are operating deep in Gaza City, adding that Hamas' most senior leader in the enclave is isolated in his bunker. Follow live.
US news website Axios is reporting US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a call on Monday that a three-day fighting pause could help secure the release of some hostages, citing two US and Israeli officials.
Humanitarian organisations are again calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, saying too many children have been killed since the war began. The ICRC convoy then accompanied six ambulances with critically wounded patients to the Rafah crossing from Gaza to Egypt, the group said."These are not the conditions under which humanitarian personnel can work," said William Schomburg, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Gaza.
Residents say Israeli tanks have been moving mostly at night with Israeli forces largely relying on air and artillery strikes to clear a path for their ground advance. While Israel's military operation is focused on the northern half of Gaza, the south has also come under attack. "We are civilians," said Ahmed Ayesh, who was rescued from the rubble of a house in Khan Younis where health officials said 11 people had been killed.
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