Israel Hamas war: 1.1 million people ordered to leave north Gaza, white phosphorus used in Lebanon

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Israel Hamas war: 1.1 million people ordered to leave north Gaza, white phosphorus used in Lebanon
Summary
Israel says all 1.1 million Palestinians in north Gaza must leave. This is around half the strip's population
The UN warns Israel's plan would have "devastating humanitarian consequences"
Israel is expected to launch a ground invasion of Gaza, which Hamas says it is capable of fighting off
More than 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed. Hamas's attacks on Israel over the weekend killed 1,300, with 150 civilians taken hostage
Aid agencies say Gazans face a dire situation, with Israel imposing a total blockade on the Palestinian enclave
More than 423,000 people have now been forced to flee their homes in Gaza due to the Israeli bombardment
Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon

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