Thousands of displaced Gazans forced to move again as Israeli tanks push further into Rafah
US military pier removed and may not be replaced until aid starts to move, officials say
Israeli forces pressed their incursion deeper into two northern and southern areas of the Gaza Strip yesterday, and Palestinian health officials said tank shelling in Rafah killed at least 11 people.
Residents and Hamas media said tanks advanced further west into the Shakoush neighbourhood of Rafah, forcing thousands of displaced people there to leave their tent camps and head northward to the nearby Khan Younis.
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