Israeli strikes killed at least 16 Palestinians in eastern areas of Khan Younis, Gaza health officials said on Monday, shortly after Israel issued new orders to evacuate some neighbourhoods of the central city. Palestinians in eastern Khan Younis were forced to evacuate and move west into al-Mawasi under new Israeli army orders that further shrink the “humanitarian area” of al-Mawasi, which has been repeatedly targeted by Israeli forces, including a massive attack earlier in July that killed some 71 people. Local journalists reported artillery shelling in the area just minutes after the new or…