Tweets are streaming in from the region, including word of a fresh strike from Gaza into Israel.
@ahmednaguib (Cairo, Egypt): crap, news is going to get ugly, Israeli warplanes drop bombs on the Egypt-Gaza border area, that's not going to be good at all :(
@QassamCount (Sderot, Israel): 5:31pm: 5 mortars land in western Negev; 2 lightly hurt http://tinyurl.com/aug2gq #Qassam #Gaza
@Okbah, a Syrian national, is live tweeting on developments in Gaza. His bio says he is in Saudi Arabia and that he is relying on government reports for his info.
@Okbah (Saudi Arabi):
مصر تدعو الوفود العربية والأجنبية بغزة للمغادرة قبل 5 فبراير #Gaza (Egypt calls for Arab and foreign delegations to leave Gaza before the February 5 # Gaza)
@Okbah (Saudi Arabi): الأن صاروخ أخر : قصف للمرة الثانيه في منطقة الحدود المصريه (Now another missile: bombed for the second time in the border area # Gaza)
@Okbah (Saudi Arabi): دخول طيران مروحي الان فى اجواء الشمال #Gaza (Now enter the helicopter flying in the skies over the north # Gaza)