PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Israel further intensified its attacks on Gaza Sunday, warning its war on Hamas would be "long and difficult", as calls mounted to end the violence and the Red Cross warned of "intolerable" suffering.

The United Nations said thousands more civilians could die in Gaza as Israel announced the war had entered a "second stage", with ground forces still operating inside the Hamas-run territory more than 24 hours after entering it on Friday.

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