Satellite images taken over and around Gaza City point to preparations for the expanded military operation and show signs internally displaced people are already fleeing.

An Israel Defense Ministry planning committee gave approval Wednesday to a controversial settlement plan that would effectively split the West Bank in two.

Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, head of the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committees, says the solution of the Israeli government is the "ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people."

Israel will send call-ups to 50,000 to 60,000 reservists as part of its plans to occupy Gaza City, according to an Israeli military official.

Dr. Aqsa Durrani, a pediatric ICU doctor and epidemiologist, worked in Gaza for two months earlier this year.

Israel has begun the "first stages of the attack on Gaza City" on Wednesday as it plans to call up to 60,000 reservists in order to occupy the city, according to an Israeli military official.

Photos of the Israel-Gaza-Lebanon-Syria conflict.

Dr. Aqsa Durrani, an American physician with 15 years of humanitarian aid experience, said her colleagues in Gaza are working in conditions that are "incomprehensible."

Israel begins its operation to occupy Gaza City, calling up to 60,000 reservists. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are now being forced to move.

Orphaned Palestinian children participated in a ceremony at Al-Wafaa Orphan Village in Khan Younis, where more than 1,000 orphans receive support and attend classes.

Despite international opposition, an Israeli military official says the IDF is activating 60,000 reservists for the invasion and occupation. ABC News' Maggie Rulli reports.

At least 60 people are dead and more than 340 others were treated for injuries related to the Israeli military action across Gaza in the past 24 hours, the Gaza Health Ministry said Tuesday.

ABC News' Marcus Moore reports on the protests in Tel Aviv and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Massive protests are happening across Israel demanding a ceasefire and the release of hostages.

The State Department said it was conducting a "full and thorough review of the process and procedures" used to issue some temporary visas.

Anesthesiologist Irfan Ali discusses his medical work in Gaza and the limited availability of medical and aid supplies on the ground.

ABC News' James Longman reports on what's known about the proposed new settlement being discussed by Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich.

Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir on Wednesday approved "the main framework for the IDF's operational plan in the Gaza Strip," the IDF said.

ABC News' James Longman reports on the operation, which would force the IDF to operate in areas where Israel believes Hamas is holding living hostages.

Cases of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections are high in Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a new analysis finds.

The U.N. has condemned airdrops in Gaza as a dangerous and ineffective way to deliver aid. ABC News' Britt Clennett reports on the deaths as starving Palestinians scramble for food.

Madonna has called on Pope Leo to travel to Gaza amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis, asking him to "bring your light to the children before it's too late."

ABC News' Marcus Moore reports on the latest round of Israeli strikes, which killed at least 11 people, according to Gaza's Hamas-run Ministry of Health.

As Israel prepares for a military operation of Gaza City, the IDF killed six journalists outside a hospital in the area — including prominent Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al Sharif.

Sunday's strike in Gaza came after the Committee to Protect Journalists published an appeal for journalist Anas Al Sharif's protection, accusing the IDF of launching a "smear campaign" against him.

The Al Jazeera media company said in a Sunday statement that five of its journalists -- including correspondent Anas Al Sharif -- were killed in an Israeli airstrike.

Jodie Ginsberg, CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists, said "Israel needs to uphold its international obligations" and that journalists should never be targeted in war.

The Al Jazeera media company said in a Sunday statement that five of its journalists -- including correspondent Anas Al Sharif -- were killed in an Israeli airstrike.

The United Nation Security Council condemns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned offensive to seize control of Gaza City.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is remaining defiant despite international condemnation for his plan to take over Gaza City.

White House envoy Steve Witkoff met with the Qatari prime minister in Spain on Saturday to discuss Gaza and a proposal to release Israeli hostages.

A former Palestinian national soccer team player and star of Gaza's Al-Shati'a Services Club was killed by Israeli forces while waiting to get humanitarian aid.

People took to the streets of Tel Aviv, London and Istanbul in response to Israel’s plan to take full control of Gaza City, calling for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to call off the operation.

International condemnation is growing over Israel’s decision for a military takeover of Gaza City

In a major escalation sparking global condemnation, Israel's security cabinet approved plans to seize control of Gaza City, where Hamas may be holding some of the remaining 50 hostages.

ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally is joined by Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., to discuss Israel’s decision to control Gaza City and how the move is drawing international condemnation.

The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said “this further escalation will result in more killing, more unbearable suffering, senseless destruction."

Israel’s plan for an expansion of military operations comes amid international condemnation of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

Protests erupted across Israel after the country’s leaders approved a plan pushed by Prime Minister Benjman Netanyahu for a full military takeover of the Gaza Strip.

The Israeli security cabinet has approved plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to occupy Gaza City.

Some U.S. citizens who are victims or family members of victims of Hamas and Hezbollah attacks have filed a lawsuit against UNRWA.

Netanyahu said Israel "intends" to take control of all Gaza temporarily, ending any short term hopes of a ceasefire. The move would mean forcibly relocating Palestinians amid a humanitarian crisis.

The alleged gunman who fatally shot two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., has been indicted on hate crime and murder charges, court records show.

The indictment against Elias Rodriguez, filed Wednesday, alleges he had "expressed support for violence against Israelis."

Netanyahu is expected to ask his security political cabinet to approve plans for the Isreal Defense Forces to gradually seize Gaza City.

Fabrizio Carboni, the International Committee of the Red Cross head of the regional delegation to the United States and Canada, discusses the challenges of providing adequate humanitarian aid to Gaza.

At least five more people died of hunger in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Gaza's Hamas-run Ministry of Health said Wednesday morning.

Caroline Willemen, project coordinator for Doctors Without Borders, stresses the need for more aid in Gaza as the population faces malnutrition.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided that the IDF will move forward with a plan to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, two sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.

At least 188 Palestinians, including 94 children, have died from hunger in Gaza since the ongoing war began, according to the health ministry.