Israel-Gaza War Live Updates
The ongoing conflict has caused nothing but fear and destruction all across Israel.
12:30 - Where are local people being told to relocate as of this moment?
Civilians currently living in the north of Gaza - about 1.1 million people - have been told to move towards the southern part of the Strip.
Residents are being told that south of the Wadi Gaza, which is a river valley, is the safest location available.
The area of the Gaza Strip where Israel have ordered an evacuation within 24 hours covers around a third of the territory. (Image credit: The National).
12:15 - Protests expected across Gaza this afternoon.
Thousands of Iraqis are gathering in Baghdad today in support of Palestinians in Gaza.
It's just one of several rallies planned across the Middle East, after senior Hamas and Hezbollah figures called for civilians to protest following Friday prayers.
Fomer Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal spoke yesterday, urging people to “go to squares and open spaces across the Arab and Islamic world” to rally.
Several gatherings are expected in Lebanon, Tunisia and Jordan today.
Security forces are braced for unrest at al-Aqsa mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.
Photo of families fleeing northern Gaza taken from the website France 24
Many families are having to travel on foot, several kilometres, with their cattle.
An Israeli military spokesman has said that they’re trying to “control” the bombing, making the demanded evacuation safer.
Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, photo taken from Getty Images
The EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell has said that Israel’s demand for more than a million Palestinians to relocate in 24 hours was “unrealistic”.
Lloyd Austin, US Defense Secretary, photo taken form Getty images
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the US will make sure Israel has what it needs to “protect itself”.
The Palestine Red Crescent Society has decided not to evacuate to the south despite Israeli army’s threats to shell.