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DEIR EL-BALAH – At slightest 22 children were killed successful Gaza overnight Tuesday and aboriginal Wednesday successful a punishing bid of Israeli airstrikes connected homes successful bluish Gaza, according to section hospitals.
The strikes killed astatine slightest 48 radical successful total, the Indonesian Hospital successful Jabaliya reported. The strikes came a time aft Hamas released an Israeli-American hostage successful a woody brokered by the United States, and arsenic President Donald Trump was visiting Saudi Arabia.
On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said determination was “no way” Israel would halt its war successful Gaza, dimming hopes for a ceasefire.
The Israeli subject refused to remark connected the strikes, but had warned residents of Jabaliya to evacuate precocious Tuesday nighttime owed to Hamas infrastructure successful the area, including rocket launchers.
In comments released by Netanyahu’s bureau Tuesday, the premier curate said Israeli forces were conscionable days distant from a promised escalation of unit and would participate Gaza “with large spot to implicit the mission. ... It means destroying Hamas.”
The warfare successful Gaza began erstwhile Hamas-led militants killed 1,200 radical successful a 2023 intrusion into confederate Israel. Israel’s retaliatory violative has killed implicit 52,800 Palestinians, galore of them women and children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does not accidental however galore of the dormant were combatants oregon civilians.
Israel’s violative has obliterated immense swaths of Gaza’s municipality scenery and displaced 90% of the population, often aggregate times.
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