which has been ordered to evacuate. the palestinian red crescent say it s impossible to move the hundreds of patients being treated there, including babies in incubators. the un s main relief agency has warned that the social fabric in gaza is starting to break because of a lack of basic supplies. this is the live camera shot from israel looking into gaza where the missile strikes have continued for another day, heading into past three weeks now since this war on hamas started. dr 0mar abdel mannan, a paediatric neurologist who has worked in gaza and the west bank since 2011 as part of medical delegations carrying out training and surgery. he s also co founder of gaza medic voices and has been in close contact with doctors in gaza since the fighting broke out, he described what doctors in gaza have been saying. we ve been in contact with doctors and surgeons on the ground since the first day of the escalation, so it is now more than three weeks. what i ve had this morning, an
israel says it has expanded its ground operations in gaza. these are the latest pictures coming in from the israeli defence forces. israel has also expanded its air operation and there has been more intense bombing of gaza with israel saying it has hit a further six hundred hamas targets. these are live pictures overlooking gaza city where we ve been seeing explosions and plumes of smoke rising just in the last few minutes. the idf said dozens of hamas fighters barricaded in buildings and tunnels had been killed overnight. israeli air strikes hit areas near the al-quds hospital in northern gaza which israel has told doctors to evacuate. live now to anna foster who is in southern israel close to the border with gaza. let me tell you, luxmy, a little bit more about what we have seeing and hearing here overnight and this morning as well. even as i m talking, people continue to hear the sound of israeli artillery, we are very close to an israeli artillery point which is continuin
interviews and reaction. today we bring you the programme live from southern israel. you can hear the sound of artillery fire from israel into gaza. behind me the guys at skyline is showing the scars of more than three weeks of battle, the israel defence forces have said they have targeted more than 600 how mass targets inside gaza. let me show you these pictures. these are pictures coming in from the israeli defence forces. we have seen israeli tanks physically on the ground inside gaza and the israeli ministry has said that dozens of hamas fighters have barricaded themselves inside buildings and in the tunnel network have been killed. there are also reports that israeli forces have cut one of the two main roads running from north to south in gaza which connect gaza city 0ne one of them we saw a picture of an israeli tank blocking the road, raising fears that the strip may be cut in half, raising issues for civilians moving north to south. we have been told by our team that
in buildings and tunnels had been killed overnight. air strikes have included the area near the al-quds hospital in gaza city. medics say it s impossible to carry out the israeli order to evacuate. 0ur international editor jeremy bowen is in southern israel and sent this report. people are living in the ruins in gaza. the israelis insist that they hit hamas targets, who use civilians as human shields. america said it has sent israel another reminder that hamas are legitimate military targets and civilians are not. in gaza, the un fears civil order is breaking down. its food warehouses in the south were looted. the desperation comes from israel s siege, which the un says violates the laws of war because it s a collective punishment of civilians. thousands of people ransacked the warehouses. israel says there s no food shortage in gaza. he s saying, we have no flour, no water, not even toilets. 0ur houses were destroyed. no one cares about us. we appeal to the people of th