Hundreds likely dead in Gaza hospital blast, as Israeli blockade cripples medical response | CNN

CNN  —  Palestinian officials say hundreds were killed by a massive blast at a Gaza hospital…

An ocean and a war stand in between this Palestinian-American family | CNN

CNN  —  Wrapped in a blanket inside a makeshift tent, Ahmed Arafat tries to stay calm…

Diplomatic aid efforts ramp up for ‘strangled’ Gaza as regional conflict fears grow | CNN

Gaza and Jerusalem CNN  —  Gaza is being “strangled” by Israel’s week-long siege and aerial bombardment,…

CNN Poll: Americans are deeply sympathetic toward Israelis and see their military response to Hamas attacks as justified | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The American public expresses deep sympathy for the Israeli people and broadly sees the…

Gaza conditions a ‘complete catastrophe,’ official warns as Israel prepares for imminent offensive | CNN

Gaza and Jerusalem CNN  —  Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a “complete catastrophe,” according to…

US sending second carrier strike group, fighter jets to region as Israel prepares to expand Gaza operations | CNN

Washington/Seoul CNN  —  The Pentagon has ordered a second carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean…

Israel announces 6-hour window for Gazans fleeing south, as troops gather near border | CNN

CNN  —  Israel’s military has announced a six-hour window for Palestinians to flee south along specified…

The last remaining exit for Gazans is through Egypt. Here’s why Cairo is reluctant to open it | CNN

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Israel calls on 1.1 million Gazans to evacuate south in order UN warns is ‘impossible’ | CNN

Gaza and Jerusalem CNN  —  Israel’s military has warned 1.1 million people living in northern Gaza…