Israeli attack in central Gaza leaves at least 25 dead and dozens injured
Heartbreaking: An Israeli airstrike in central Gaza left 25 dead and dozens injured, including several children.
2024-12-17T12:33:37+00:00
- Israeli Airstrike Hits Residential Building in Nuseirat, Gaza
- Doctors Report Children Among the Victims
- Tensions Escalate as Ceasefire Negotiations Continue
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 25 Palestinians and injured 40 others on Thursday in the Nuseirat refugee camp, located in central Gaza.
The attack was confirmed by Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, which reported that most of the injured are children, according to AP.
This bombing is part of an intense series of attacks since Wednesday, which have so far claimed the lives of 54 people across Gaza, according to medical officials.
Witnesses reported that the strike destroyed a multi-story residential building in Nuseirat, where rescuers are still searching for victims under the rubble.
THE DEVASTATION OF THE ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE IN GAZA REVEALED
Photos sent to the press reveal the extent of the destruction, showing charred structures and scattered belongings.
Meanwhile, the U.S. government continues its diplomatic efforts to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan held meetings in Israel, suggesting that negotiations might progress following the recent ceasefire in Lebanon.
The war, which began on October 7, 2023, after a Hamas attack in southern Israel, has resulted in the deaths of more than 44,800 Palestinians. More than half of these casualties are women and children, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health.
These figures continue to rise amid the relentless Israeli offensive.
The international community, through the United Nations General Assembly, has repeatedly called for an immediate ceasefire.
Although these resolutions are not legally binding, as noted by AP, they reflect growing global pressure for an end to the conflict.
The situation in Gaza continues to worsen, with experts warning of a humanitarian crisis and the risk of famine in the northern enclave.

