Israeli army orders clearance of Gaza City neighborhoods. Residents are instructed to use the Gaza seafront to reach the south of the Strip.
Meanwhile, intense fighting is also reported today in Khan Yunis, in the south, particularly in the western sector. The districts that need to be evacuated are Nasser, Sheikh Radwan, Shati, Sabra, Sheikh Ajlin and Tel al-Hawa. The Israeli armed forces have set up 'humanitarian zones' in Deir el-Ballah.