🔴 Live: Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza as fierce fighting takes place in north, south

Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with air raids on Thursday as clashes took place between the Israeli army and Hamas fighters in the Palestinian territory. The intense aerial bombardment came despite international pressure for an immediate ceasefire in the enclave, where the UN says famine is looming in the north. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments on Israel's war on Hamas.