"Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates: Live Updates"

Hamas fires a huge barrage of rockets from Gaza towards Israel in response to the displacement of civilians in Gaza, while the death toll in Israel rises to over 1,000. The parents of a missing American describe their son's heroic efforts during the attack. The UN human rights commissioner states that a siege of Gaza is prohibited under international humanitarian law. Israeli jets strike over 100 targets in Gaza, and the only border crossing between Gaza and Egypt is struck. US President Biden is expected to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, and Russian President Putin criticizes US policy in the conflict. Two foreign workers are killed in a rocket attack in southern Israel.