LIVE: Israel kills 18 overnight as intense strikes flatten Gaza City

Israel’s army expands its assault on Gaza City to multi-storey buildings and kills at least 44 people across the Strip.

Displaced Palestinians targeted as Israeli forces bomb Gaza tents

• Israel’s Defence Minister has said that the “gates of hell” are opening in Gaza, as the military destroys a high-rise tower in a densely populated part of Gaza City and says it will target more multistorey buildings as it intensifies its campaign to seize control of the capital.
• Israeli forces have killed at least 44 people across Gaza on Friday, with at least seven children killed in attacks on Gaza City.