Israel says Hamas routinely operates within — and beneath — places like Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, using them as shields, and has held Israeli hostages there. The group denies the charges.
The country’s prime minister wanted to limit entry for children of war refugees already in the country, among other things. The proposal went too far for some members of the coalition government.
Days after the flooding began, survivors are still pulling victims from the rubble and mud, and thousands have been left homeless. More rain is likely in the coming days.