@benny @Miriamm They're actively shelling hospitals and schools and civilian border checkpoints to keep refugees from fleeing. The Israeli defense minister publicly said "There will be no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed. We are fighting human animals and we act accordingly."

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/10/830-dead-in-gaza-since-saturday-as-shelling-hits-school-hospitals-and-homes?utm_source=press.coop