Israel will allow some food into Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday, hours after the military announced it had launched a new ground operation in the enclave. "Israel will allow a basic amount of food for the population to ensure that a hunger crisis does not develop in the Gaza Strip,

The Health Ministry in Gaza says that the main hospital serving people in the territory’s north has been forced to close because of escalating Israeli strikes and what it said was a siege of the facil

The bloodshed followed the launch of a new Israeli military operation aimed at putting more pressure on Hamas to release hostages.