In what is perhaps the displacement of Gaza residents thousands have already fled amid the 24-hour ultimatum by Israel to evacuate north of Gaza and what is likely next is a full-blown ground incursion. Israel has ramped up ground operations. There are also reports now of several fleeing women and children being killed in Gaza in Israeli strikes
The deadline for Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza has passed.
More than one million people were told to leave using two safe corridors ahead of an expected Israeli ground assault against Hamas.