The group is supporting the Palestinian student activist amid the government’s appeal of his release from ICE detention.

Worlds away from the public outrage and cries of protest echoing through Tel Aviv’s packed streets on Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu beamed from the podium in Jerusalem, his words greeted with laughter and applause.

CAIRO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Israeli tanks pushed into a new area on the edge of Gaza City overnight, destroying houses and prompting residents to flee, witnesses said, ahead of an expected meeting on the war to be chaired by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Israeli protesters blocked roads in Tel Aviv and elsewhere in the country, holding up pictures of hostages still held in Gaza and calling for the war to end.

People who relocate to southern Gaza will get "generous" aid, the military says, as it prepares to conquer the city.

Israeli drone strikes on a southern suburb of Damascus have killed six soldiers and wounded others, according to Syrian state media and a war monitor.

The last remaining churches in Gaza said they will not evacuate amid Israel's ramped-up military action and threats to destroy Gaza City.

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund has dropped construction equipment company Caterpillar over Israel's military campaign in Gaza, which many groups are calling a "genocide." Norway's Government Pension Fund Global announced it was divesting from Caterpillar and five Israeli banks on Monday,

Israel said it targeted money exchanges linked to Hamas. But the raid was likely to further undermine the internationally recognized Palestinian Authority as it seeks to capitalize on the recent decision by some major Western countries to recognize Palestinian statehood.