Israeli attacks have killed 68 Palestinians and wounded 77 in the last 24 hours, the Gaza Health Ministry says, while our team on the ground reports 15 people killed since midnight.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says Israel’s major military incursion into the occupied West Bank must not be “the premises of a war extension from Gaza” and a repeat of the “full-scale destruction” seen in the Palestinian enclave.
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) suspends staff movement across Gaza after one of its “clearly marked UN humanitarian vehicle” was hit at least 10 times by Israeli gunfire at a military checkpoint.
The largest Israeli military raid on the occupied West Bank in decades continues with at least 18 Palestinians killed and dozens wounded after the first day of the incursion on Wednesday.
At least 40,602 people have been killed and 93,855 wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza. An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks on October 7.
“Many people are still trapped under the rubble and on the roads as rescuers are unable to reach them,” it added.
Flouting a UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire, Israel has faced international condemnation amid its continued brutal offensive on Gaza since an Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Palestinian group Hamas.
Over 10 months into the Israeli war, vast tracts of Gaza lie in ruins amid a crippling blockade of food, clean water, and medicine.
Israel faces accusations of genocide at the International Court of Justice, which has ordered a halt tomilitary operations in the southern city of Rafah, where over one million Palestinians had sought refuge before the area was invaded on May 6.
the occupying regime of Israel committed 4 more massacres against Palestinians in Gaza Strip, the ministry added.
The ministry added that 68 Palestinians were martyred and 77 others were injured in Israeli attacks against Palestinians in Gaza Strip.
Thus, the tally of the Palestinians martyred since the outbreak of war in Gaza Strip on October 07, 2023 has increased to 40,602 and the number of wounded increased to 9,3855.
Israel waged a genocidal war on the besieged Gaza on October 7, 2023, after the Palestinian Hamas Resistance group carried out a historic operation against the occupying entity in retaliation for the regime’s intensified atrocities against the Palestinian people.
