Thousands pack into cars and trucks or leave on foot after Israel told them to go, as violence flares in East Jerusalem and West Bank

Thousands of people have been fleeing to the southern half of Gaza before an expected ground invasion of the blockaded strip as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict descends into its bloodiest period in decades.

Meanwhile, there are fears of a further escalation of violence on several fronts after last weekend’s massacre of Israeli civilians by the militant group Hamas.

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