Israel-Gaza war: Residents of Khan Younis say Israeli strikes heaviest since start of war

Israel has carried out intense air strikes on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, with residents describing it as the heaviest bombing of the war.

People in eastern areas of the city have been told by the Israeli military to evacuate further to the south.

Israel believes some Hamas leaders are in the city, where many civilians are sheltering after fleeing the north.

Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says at least 193 people have been killed in the latest wave of Israeli attacks. read more