4 minutes agoReported for at least 25 people killed in Gaza
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(a year ago)The Gaza Civil Protection Agency said that at least 25 people throughout the Gaza Strip, including women and children, were killed in Israeli attacks on April 20th. Israel resumed air and ground attacks on Gaza on March 18th, restarting fighting after two months of ceasefire, which halted the 15-month war between Israel and Hamas [...]
Israel resumed air and ground attacks on Gaza on March 18th, restarting fighting after two months of ceasefire, which halted the 15-month war between Israel and Hamas the Palestinian group declared a terrorist organisation by the United States and the European Union, follows Periscope.
“Since dawn today, Israeli air strikes have killed 20 people and injured dozens more, including women and children throughout the Gaza Belt”, the agency's spokesman for civil protection, Mahmud Bassal, told AFP.
In a separate report, the agency reported on five deaths in Israeli attacks fearing in Rafah.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the day before, vowed to continue the war and release the hostages still held in Gaza from Hamas.
“We are in a critical phase of the campaign, and at this point we need patience and determination to win”, Netanyahu said through an announcement, rejecting calls by Palestinian radicals to end the war and withdraw troops from Gaza.
Since Israel resumed the offensive last month, at least 1,827 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry on Hamas-led territory.
The total number of those killed in the Gaza war has reached 51.201, most of them civilians, according to the same ministry, the figure the United Nations considers reliable.
The war broke out after Hamas ' unprecedented attack on Israel in October 2023, resulting in the killing of some 1,200 people and the kidnapping of some 250 others from Israel. Of the kidnapped, 58 people are still being held in Gaza, including 34 that the Israeli army believes have died. /REL
