- Over 90 Palestinians, including women and children, killed in two days of Israeli airstrikes.
- Strikes hit areas designated as “humanitarian zones,” displacing more families.
- UN and aid groups warn of deepening malnutrition and humanitarian collapse.
The latest wave of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has claimed the lives of more than 90 people in just 48 hours, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. Among the casualties were families sheltering in areas like Khan Younis and Rafah. Tents have become makeshift homes for hundreds of thousands of displaced civilians.
Hospital staff confirmed that women and children were among the dead. Some of the dead were staying in zones previously identified by Israel as safe for civilians.
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Beyond the immediate death toll, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is reaching catastrophic levels. Aid organizations report widespread hunger, especially among children, as Israel’s blockade prevents essential supplies from entering. With nearly 90% of the population displaced and food production infrastructure decimated, international groups like the UN and WHO are urging urgent global intervention.
The ongoing blockade has left Gaza’s population scrambling for resources. With food and fuel blocked from entering for more than six weeks, aid agencies are raising alarms. They are concerned about severe child malnutrition and disease outbreaks in overcrowded camps. Most residents now survive on a single meal a day.
Amid the violence, diplomatic appeals are mounting. WHO’s regional chief, Dr. Hanan Balkhy, publicly called on the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee. She urged him to witness the conditions firsthand and press for humanitarian access. Meanwhile, protests are surfacing on both sides. Gaza residents are expressing rare dissent against Hamas, while Israeli citizens are demanding the return of hostages and an end to war.
As the conflict escalates and civilian suffering mounts, the international community faces mounting pressure to intervene decisively. Not only to protect lives but also to restore a sense of humanity. The war shows no signs of slowing.
“In war, truth is the first casualty.” — Aeschylus
