Israeli attacks on Gaza increased by 35% since Iran ceasefire: Report
Summary
Israel has increased its attacks on Gaza by 35% since it stopped joint bombing Iran with the United States on April 8. The violence has caused more Palestinian deaths, while Israeli forces continue to control much of Gaza and restrict aid and rebuilding efforts.Key Facts
- Israeli attacks on Gaza rose by 35% in April compared to March, according to conflict monitor ACLED.
- Gaza’s Health Ministry reports 120 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed since April 8, a 20% rise from the previous five weeks.
- Despite a ceasefire agreement since October, Israeli forces remain in over half of Gaza and have demolished many buildings.
- Approximately 850 Palestinians have died in Israeli attacks since the ceasefire began.
- At least four Israeli soldiers were killed by Palestinian groups during the same period.
- Israel also conducted military operations in Lebanon, where fighting continues despite a US-brokered ceasefire.
- The ceasefire was negotiated by the US and Qatar to reduce major fighting but restrictions and violence persist in Gaza.
- More than two million people live in Gaza, many in damaged homes or temporary shelters, with Hamas controlling the area.
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