Israel has killed at least 112 Palestinians over the past day, including dozens of children and elders slaughtered in three separate attacks on schools where hundreds of displaced families took shelter.

Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is expanding to seize “large areas,” the defense minister said, while officials at hospitals inside the Palestinian territory said Israeli strikes overnight and into Wednesday had killed more than 30 people,

Three Palestinians were injured on Tuesday in an attack by Israeli settlers near the city of Nablus in the Occupied West Bank, Palestinian media reported.

While recent polling shows confidence in Netanyahu's coalition sinking to 27 percent, according to a poll aired Friday on Israel's Channel 12, and support for Israel among citizens of its closest ally, the United States, at a record low of 46 percent, according to a Gallup survey published Thursday, public opinion in Gaza is far harder to discern.

Israeli forces issued a new evacuation order for Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city. An NBC News crew spoke with people fleeing toward the Muwasi tent camp in Khan Younis.

The Israeli military has struck a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Lebanese authorities say that at least four people were killed and seven others were wounded in the attack.

An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian boy tell CBS News they have personal experience of the IDF forcing civilians to check buildings for explosives.

Hundreds of thousands of fleeing Gazans sought shelter on Thursday in one of the biggest mass displacements of the war, as Israeli forces advanced into the ruins of the city of Rafah, part of a newly announced 'security zone' they intend to seize.