The Israeli military has carried out intense bombardment in the Jabalia refugee camp, killing at least 17 people hours after forcing residents in the area to leave again during its third ground assault on the densely populated camp in northern Gaza since launching the war a year ago.
The Palestinian Civil Defense agency said on Sunday that the death toll included nine children following air attacks and as the army deployed tanks into the area for the first time in months.
Israel has destroyed hospitals, schools, and residential areas, claiming Hamas was operating under them but providing no proof of its claims. Rights organizations say these attacks amount to war crimes.
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