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israel says its ground forces have now reached the centre of khan younis in the south of the territory — to which many palestinians had previously fled on israel's instructions. israel urged civilians to leave the city's centre and move to safe zones. the head of the un agency for palestinian refugees has described gaza as �*hell on earth.�* meanwhile, civilians living in the other palestinian territory — the west bank — have had their rights and freedoms severely curtailed by israel since october 7th. our international editor jeremy bowen reports now on the situation on th...

it comes as a senior un aid official warned that half of gaza's population is starving, saying deliveries of food are now "almost impossible" because of the fierce fighting and aerial bombardment. our middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. the misery of life under canvas. fourin the misery of life under canvas. four in five gazans have now fled their home and they are still fighting to survive, with severe shortages of food and drinking water. aid agencies say they are struggling to deliver the basics, even close to the egypt order where supplies come in.— supplies...

there's been heavy bombardment of the territory overnight; the head of the israeli army has called for the military campaign in gaza to be stepped up. israeli tanks are reported to be slowly advancing towards the centre of khan younis and there are reports of house—to—house fighting in the city. the head of the world health organization has said the war in gaza is having a catastrophic impact on healthcare there. tedros adhanom ghebreyesus warned health workers are having to work in unimaginable conditions in a desperate effort to help civilians. our correspondent hugo bachega ha...

campaign in gaza to be stepped up. meanwhile, israeli tanks are reported to be slowly advancing towards the centre of khan younis — with reports of house—to—house fighting in the city. the health ministry in gaza, which is run by hamas, says that 18,000 palestinians have now been killed since the start of the israeli offensive. israel says its ground forces have reached the centre of khan younis in the south of the territory — to which many palestinians had fled, on israel's instructions. the head of the un agency for palestinian refugees has described gaza as "hell on earth"...

anna foster injerusalem. israel has ordered residents to leave the centre of gaza's main southern city, khan younis, as fighting there intensifies. there's been heavy bombardment of the territory overnight. the head of the israeli army has called for the military campaign in gaza to be stepped up. israeli tanks are reported to be slowly advancing towards the centre of khan younis and there are reports of house—to—house fighting in the city. the head of the world health organisation has said the war in gaza is having a catastrophic impact on health care there. tedros adhanom ghebr...