Displaced Palestinians flee south from Gaza City amid intensified Israeli shelling and a ground offensive in central Gaza on September 18, 2025.

Palestinians flee south from Gaza City amid intensified Israeli shelling during a military operation in central Gaza, on September 18, 2025. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Israel estimated about 350,000 had fled Gaza City as of Tuesday. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

A mother walks with her young child south of Gaza City. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinians flee south from Gaza City. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinian children gather. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

An estimated 650,000 residents remained in Gaza City as of Tuesday. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Vehicles clog a road south of Gaza City during the evacuation. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

A Palestinian flees south from Gaza City aboard a small fishing boat at sea. Photo by Hassan al-Jadi/UPI.

Palestinian carrying pots and pans line up for hot meals as a charity distributes food in the Nuseirat refugee camp south of Gaza City. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

An ongoing Israeli blockade and attacks have severely restricted access to food. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinians wait in line for food distributed by a charity. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

A Palestinian boy covers his head with a pot while waiting for food. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Displaceds Palestinian carrying pots and pans line up for hot meals. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Food is dispersed into pots carried by the displaced Palestinians. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinian children receive food. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinian children scrape empty kettles to try to collect leftover food. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI

Palestinian children scrape empty kettles to try to collect leftover food. Photo by Hassan Al-Jadi/UPI