IDF Issues Evacuation Order for Zaytoun Neighbourhood
Over the weekend of July 18–19, Israeli military authorities issued a new displacement order targeting families in the Zaytoun neighbourhood, east of Gaza City near the designated “Yellow Line.” Following the order, more than 30 families (approximately 150 people) were newly displaced as their tents and makeshift shelters were dismantled and destroyed by advancing forces.
Date: July 18, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: humanitarian
Severity: HIGH
Displaced: 150
Source: UN OCHA