Men were held for questioning, while women and children were allowed to continue towards Gaza City, residents and Palestinian medics said. Israel's campaign in the north of Gaza, and the evacuation of tens of thousands of Palestinians from the area ...

The new bombardment on both fronts comes on the verge of a deadline set by the United States for Israel to dramatically ramp up humanitarian aid allowed in Gaza or risk possible restrictions on US military funding.

The strike hit a house in the city of Jabaliya, which has repeatedly come under attack as the Israeli military has pressed an offensive in northern Gaza.