Israeli forces have targeted various areas of Gaza, including Rafah and eastern Jabalia, with heavy bombardments, according to Palestinian sources. Among the casualties are five children. Dozens more Palestinians sustained injuries in the attacks.
The Palestinian government’s media office reported 1,193 violations of the ceasefire by Israel. A report indicates that only 23,019 aid trucks have entered Gaza in the past 90 days since the ceasefire was established, falling far short of the 54,000 trucks needed.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza stated that the death toll in Gaza has reached 71,409.
Israel initiated its war on Gaza on October 7, 2023, with stated goals of dismantling Hamas and securing the release of Israeli hostages, however it failed to achieve anything. The war was meant to be concluded with a deal to exchange prisoners with Hamas, however Israeli regime continues to kill Palestinians.
The Israeli military officially announced the implementation of a ceasefire on Friday, October 18, 2024, but has continued obstructing its full implementation.
The Israeli offensive on Gaza, backed by the United States, has caused widespread destruction, according to reports, destroying 90% of Gaza’s infrastructure. The United Nations has estimated the cost of rebuilding these damages at approximately $70 billion.