, Sept. 6 -- rise building in Gaza City on Friday following an evacuation warning, intensifying a military campaign aimed at taking control of the devastated city, home to roughly one million Palestinians. Separate airstrikes in the city reportedly killed at least 27 people, according to local health authorities.

The Israeli military claims that Hamas uses high-rise buildings for surveillance and ambush planning. Officials said they would continue with "precise, targeted strikes" in the coming days against militant infrastructure.

In preparation for an expanded offensive, Israel has called up tens of thousands of reservists and issued repeated evacuation orders. The renewed military push has sparked growing opposition inside Israel and ...