Gaza City Battles Intensify, Civilian Casualties Mount

Israeli forces are continuing their attacks in Gaza City.

They are targeting residential buildings, leading to civilian casualties, including a pregnant woman and her children.

Many people are fleeing the city, though estimates of how many have left vary.

Meanwhile, Hamas has fired rockets into southern Israel.

Some of Israel's allies may formally recognize a Palestinian state.

Families of Israeli hostages are protesting, seeking an end to the war and the hostages' release.