The evacuation order covered the Jabalia area and most Gaza City districts. Medics and residents said the Israeli army's bombardments escalated in the early hours in Jabalia, destroying several houses and killing at least six people.

Local medics say at least 23 people were killed by Israeli air strikes and gunfire in the Palestinian enclave, as Arab states and the United States renew efforts to reach a ceasefire.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, calling for a deal that would halt the fighting in the 20-monthlong conflict as the sides appeared to be inching closer to an agreement.

The band Bob Vylan led a crowd in a chant of “Death, death to the I.D.F.” while performing at Glastonbury, Britain’s biggest music festival.

British police say they are looking into comments made on stage by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and hip hop trio Kneecap at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.

British police are reviewing videos from the Glastonbury Festival after rapper Bobby Vylan of Bob Vylan led chants of “death to the IDF” or Israel Defense Forces and “free Palestine”

The Israel Defense Forces said Saturday that it had killed Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, one of the founders of Hamas’s military wing, in Gaza City. Israel has killed a number of other

Issa, one of the founders of Hamas and head of its combat support headquarters, was killed Friday, the Israeli Defense Forces said.

Issa, killed in a Gaza airstrike, was identified as a founder who helped plan the Oct. 7 attack against Israel.