Dozens of families displaced as Israel expands 'Yellow Line' in Gaza City
On 20 June 2026, Israeli forces expanded the restricted 'Yellow Line' in eastern Gaza City by placing cement blocks further west. This military encroachment forced dozens of families, estimated at around 250 individuals, to immediately flee their makeshift shelters and search for new displacement sites.
Date: June 20, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: humanitarian
Severity: MEDIUM
Displaced: 250
Source: UN OCHA oPt